Entry-level OTD
Husson University OTD Program
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) · Bangor, Maine Candidacy
From the program’s website
- Degree
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
- Program length
- 6 years (3+3 from high school)
- Start term
- Fall
Source quote
“Our 3+3 OTD program format (3 years of undergrad classes + 3 years of OTD coursework) ... for a fall 2026 start”
Checked on the program’s website on October 8, 2026 by Deepam Pawar, OT.
From the ACOTE directory
- Accreditation status
- Candidacy
- Degree level
- Entry-level OTD
- Institution type
- Private Nonprofit
- Next ACOTE on-site review
- 2030/2031
- Address
- 1 College Circle, Bangor, ME 04401
A new program granted Candidacy status by ACOTE; it may admit students while it works toward accreditation.
ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.
Admission requirements
- Observation hours
- 20 hours recommended (not required) source
Taken from the program’s own admissions pages (hover “source” for the quote). Requirements change each cycle; confirm before applying.
Other programs at Husson University
- Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) — Bangor, accredited
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.
Husson University OTD Program: FAQ
How long is Husson University’s OTD program?
6 years (3+3 from high school), according to the program’s website (checked October 8, 2026).
What are the admission requirements for Husson University’s OTD program?
Observation hours: 20 hours recommended (not required). Each requirement is quoted from the program’s admissions page; confirm the current cycle before applying.
Is Husson University’s OTD program accredited?
ACOTE lists it with status “Candidacy” (directory retrieved October 9, 2026). A new program granted Candidacy status by ACOTE; it may admit students while it works toward accreditation.
Pay in Maine
U.S. median for occupational therapists: $100,330. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 29-1122). Compare all states.
Licensing in Maine is handled by the Maine Board of Occupational Therapy Practice (Office of Professional & Occupational Regulation). How to get licensed in Maine →
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