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Entry-level OTD

Colorado State University OTD Program

Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) · Fort Collins, Colorado Accredited

From the program’s website

Degree
Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD)
Source quote
“We offer a graduate-level Occupational Therapy Doctorate”

Checked on the program’s website on October 8, 2026 by Deepam Pawar, OT.

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From the ACOTE directory

Accreditation status
Accreditation
Degree level
Entry-level OTD
Institution type
Public
Share taught by distance education
1-24%
Last ACOTE on-site review
2024/2025
Next ACOTE on-site review
2031/2032
Address
200 Occupational Therapy Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0001

Fully accredited by ACOTE. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NBCOT certification exam.

ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.

NBCOT exam results

98% of new graduates passed in 2025

2025
98%

Source: NBCOT school performance data, retrieved October 8, 2026. NBCOT counts new graduates who passed during the testing year, regardless of the number of attempts. Compare all programs’ pass rates.

Admission requirements

Minimum GPA
3.0 (cumulative) source
GRE
Not required source
Applies through
OTCAS (centralized application) source

OTCAS 2026–2027: $172 for the first program, $71 for each additional one. OTCAS guide.

Taken from the program’s own admissions pages (hover “source” for the quote). Requirements change each cycle; confirm before applying.

Before you apply

  • Confirm the current application deadline and whether the program uses OTCAS or its own application.
  • Ask for the program’s NBCOT pass rate and graduation rate; ACOTE requires programs to publish them, and NBCOT posts school results on its school performance page.
  • Check prerequisite courses, observation hours and GPA minimums. See OT school prerequisites.
  • Plan for full-time fieldwork (at least 24 weeks of Level II), often away from campus.

Colorado State University OTD Program: FAQ

What are the admission requirements for Colorado State University’s OTD program?

Minimum GPA 3.0 (cumulative). GRE: not required. Applications go through OTCAS. Each requirement is quoted from the program’s admissions page; confirm the current cycle before applying.

What is Colorado State University’s NBCOT pass rate?

98% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025 (NBCOT school performance data).

Is Colorado State University’s OTD program accredited?

ACOTE lists it with status “Accredited” (directory retrieved October 9, 2026). Fully accredited by ACOTE. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NBCOT certification exam.

Pay in Colorado

$106,720median annual pay
$81,390–$157,82010th–90th percentile
3,390occupational therapists employed

U.S. median for occupational therapists: $100,330. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 29-1122). Compare all states.

Licensing in Colorado is handled by the Colorado Office of Occupational Therapy (Department of Regulatory Agencies, Division of Professions and Occupations). How to get licensed in Colorado →

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