Entry-level master's · OTA-to-OT bridge
Loma Linda University MOT Bridge Program
Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) – Bridge · Loma Linda, California Accredited
From the program’s website
- Degree
- Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) – Bridge
- Format
- Online
For practicing occupational therapy assistants.
Source quote
“Masters of Occupational Therapy (MOT)- Bridge (Online) This program is designed for practicing Occupational Therapy Assistants”
Checked on the program’s website on October 8, 2026 by Deepam Pawar, OT.
From the ACOTE directory
- Accreditation status
- Accreditation
- Degree level
- Entry-level master's
- Institution type
- Private Nonprofit
- Share taught by distance education
- 75-100%
- Last ACOTE on-site review
- 2022/2023
- Next ACOTE on-site review
- 2026/2027
- Address
- School of Allied Health Professions, 11175 Campus St, Loma Linda, CA 92354
Fully accredited by ACOTE. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NBCOT certification exam.
ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.
NBCOT exam results
50% of new graduates passed in 2025 · 82% average over the last 3 reported years
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94% | 92% | 100% | 96% | 50% |
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 24 weeks of Level II), often away from campus.
Loma Linda University MOT Bridge Program: FAQ
What is Loma Linda University’s NBCOT pass rate?
50% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025, and 82% on average over the last 3 reported years (NBCOT school performance data).
Is Loma Linda University’s MOT bridge 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 California
U.S. median for occupational therapists: $100,330. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 29-1122). Compare all states.
Licensing in California is handled by the California Board of Occupational Therapy. How to get licensed in California →
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