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OTA associate degree

Fox Valley Technical College OTA Program

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) · Appleton, Wisconsin Accredited

From the program’s website

Degree
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Credits
64
Source quote
“Associate Degree (AAS) | 64 Credits”

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
OTA associate degree
Institution type
Public
Share taught by distance education
1-24%
Last ACOTE on-site review
2023/2024
Next ACOTE on-site review
2033/2034
Address
1825 North Bluemound Drive, 1825 N Bluemound Dr, Appleton, WI 54912-2277

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

ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.

NBCOT exam results

100% of new graduates passed in 2025 · 100% average over the last 3 reported years

20212022202320242025
79%100%100%100%100%

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
2.75 (cumulative) source

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

Published program cost

Total
$14,055

Total includes tuition and fees, materials and supplies, and textbooks.

From the program’s published cost table on fvtc.edu. Excludes living costs unless stated. Compare OT program costs.

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 16 weeks of Level II), often away from campus.

Fox Valley Technical College OTA Program: FAQ

What are the admission requirements for Fox Valley Technical College’s OTA program?

Minimum GPA 2.75 (cumulative). Each requirement is quoted from the program’s admissions page; confirm the current cycle before applying.

What is Fox Valley Technical College’s NBCOT pass rate?

100% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025, and 100% on average over the last 3 reported years (NBCOT school performance data).

How much does Fox Valley Technical College’s OTA program cost?

The program publishes a total cost of $14,055. Living costs are extra.

Is Fox Valley Technical College’s OTA 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 Wisconsin

$59,960median annual pay
$44,620–$72,94010th–90th percentile
1,050occupational therapy assistants employed

U.S. median for occupational therapy assistants: $72,300. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 31-2011). Compare all states.

Licensing in Wisconsin is handled by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (Occupational Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board). How to get licensed in Wisconsin →

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