OTA associate degree

Marion Technical College OTA Program

OTA associate degree · Marion, Ohio Accredited

From the program’s website

Program length
2 years, full-time
Source quote
“Occupational Therapist, an OTA can treat clients with cognitive, physical, emotional, and/or developmental disabilities in a variety of settings. Degree option Two-year, full-time degree schedule; a mixture of core technical courses along with science, psychology, computer, and general education classes; required clinical experiences provide professiona”

Checked on the program’s website on October 9, 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
0%
Last ACOTE on-site review
2025/2026
Next ACOTE on-site review
2030/2031
Address
1467 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Marion, OH 43302-5694

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 · 80% average over the last 3 reported years

20212022202320242025
92%100%90%100%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 16 weeks of Level II), often away from campus.

Marion Technical College OTA Program: FAQ

How long is Marion Technical College’s OTA program?

2 years, full-time, according to the program’s website (checked October 9, 2026).

What is Marion Technical College’s NBCOT pass rate?

50% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025, and 80% on average over the last 3 reported years (NBCOT school performance data).

Is Marion 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 Ohio

$62,700median annual pay
$49,500–$79,60010th–90th percentile
3,890occupational 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 Ohio is handled by the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board. How to get licensed in Ohio →

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