Entry-level OTD
Hawaii Pacific University-Las Vegas OTD Program
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) · Las Vegas, Nevada Accredited
From the program’s website
- Degree
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
- Program length
- 2 years
- Credits
- 105
- Format
- Hybrid (lab immersions in Las Vegas)
- Start term
- August
Las Vegas cohort: application deadline December 14, 2026; classes begin August 30, 2027.
Source quote
“, 2028 OT 8920 Doctoral Capstone Project (1.5-.5-0) Student Travel Day Aug 24 (Thurs), 2028 Term Ends & Program Completion for Class of 2028 Aug 27 (Sun), 2028 Total Program Credits 105 *Schedule (all terms) subject to change **Although the HPU OTD-LV program follows HPU’s holiday and break schedule, students are responsible for following their fieldwor ... society by engaging as agents of change in their community. Honolulu Program Application Deadline: December 7, 2026 Classes Begin: January 11, 2027 Learn More Las Vegas Program Application Deadline: December 14, 2026 Classes Begin: August 30, 2027 LEARN MORE PROGRAM DELIVERY Our OTD program s offer an accelerated two-year, hybrid, entry-level doctorate in the field of occupational therapy. Lecture course”
Checked on the program’s website on October 9, 2026 by Deepam Pawar, OT.
From the ACOTE directory
- Accreditation status
- Accreditation
- Degree level
- Entry-level OTD
- Institution type
- Private Nonprofit
- Last ACOTE on-site review
- 2025/2026
- Next ACOTE on-site review
- 2032/2033
- Address
- 6175 W. Sunset Road, 6175 W Sunset Road, Las Vegas, NV 89118
Fully accredited by ACOTE. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NBCOT certification exam.
ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.
Admission requirements
Taken from the program’s own admissions pages (hover “source” for the quote). Requirements change each cycle; confirm before applying.
Published program cost
- Total
- $128,124
Total includes tuition, fees and about $10,000 of estimated travel.
From the program’s published cost table on hpu.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 24 weeks of Level II), often away from campus.
Hawaii Pacific University-Las Vegas OTD Program: FAQ
How long is Hawaii Pacific University-Las Vegas’s OTD program?
2 years, according to the program’s website (checked October 9, 2026).
What are the admission requirements for Hawaii Pacific University-Las Vegas’s OTD program?
Minimum GPA 3.0 (cumulative). Observation hours: 30 hours recommended (not required). Each requirement is quoted from the program’s admissions page; confirm the current cycle before applying.
How much does Hawaii Pacific University-Las Vegas’s OTD program cost?
The program publishes a total cost of $128,124. Living costs are extra.
Is Hawaii Pacific University-Las Vegas’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 Nevada
U.S. median for occupational therapists: $100,330. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 29-1122). Compare all states.
Licensing in Nevada is handled by the Nevada State Board of Occupational Therapy. How to get licensed in Nevada →
More OT programs in Nevada
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas Entry-level OTD