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Cox College MSOT Program

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) · Springfield, Missouri Not admitting

Not admitting new students. In teach-out for currently enrolled students. The program’s website says: “during this teach out time for our enrolled students” (checked October 8, 2026).

From the program’s website

Degree
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT)
Source quote
“Master of Science in Occupational Therapy | Cox College”

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 master's
Institution type
Private Nonprofit
Share taught by distance education
25-49%
Last ACOTE on-site review
2022/2023
Next ACOTE on-site review
2032/2033
Address
1423 North Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802-1917

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

ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.

NBCOT exam results

91% of new graduates passed in 2025 · 97% average over the last 3 reported years

20212022202320242025
97%100%100%100%91%

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.

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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.

Cox College MSOT Program: FAQ

What is Cox College’s NBCOT pass rate?

91% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025, and 97% on average over the last 3 reported years (NBCOT school performance data).

Is Cox College’s MSOT 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 Missouri

$97,290median annual pay
$71,880–$120,13010th–90th percentile
3,400occupational therapists employed

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

Licensing in Missouri is handled by the Missouri Board of Occupational Therapy. How to get licensed in Missouri →

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