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OTA associate degree

Lewis & Clark Community College OTA Program

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) · Godfrey, Illinois Accredited

From the program’s website

Degree
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Program length
2 years
Format
Full-time or part-time curriculum
Source quote
“Associate in Applied Science (AAS) | Occupational Therapy Assistant ... can be completed in two years ... Part-time Curriculum”

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
2022/2023
Next ACOTE on-site review
2032/2033
Address
Division of Health Sciences, 5800 Godfrey Road, Godfrey, IL 62035

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

ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.

NBCOT exam results

40% of new graduates passed in 2025 · 70.7% average over the last 3 reported years

20212022202320242025
94%88%90%82%40%

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.

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.

Lewis & Clark Community College OTA Program: FAQ

How long is Lewis & Clark Community College’s OTA program?

2 years, according to the program’s website (checked October 8, 2026).

What is Lewis & Clark Community College’s NBCOT pass rate?

40% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025, and 70.7% on average over the last 3 reported years (NBCOT school performance data).

Is Lewis & Clark Community 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 Illinois

$64,120median annual pay
$47,830–$80,15010th–90th percentile
2,470occupational 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 Illinois is handled by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. How to get licensed in Illinois →

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