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Radford University MOT Bridge Program

Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) · Radford, Virginia Accredited

From the program’s website

Degree
Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT)
Format
In-person
Source quote
“Entry Level In-Person MOT Track Degree Type Master of Occupational Therapy”

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
Entry-level master's
Institution type
Public
Share taught by distance education
1-24%
Last ACOTE on-site review
2017/2018
Next ACOTE on-site review
2027/2028
Address
801 East Main Street, Radford, VA 24142-6985

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

ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.

NBCOT exam results

93% of new graduates passed in 2025 · 96.3% average over the last 3 reported years

20212022202320242025
100%93%100%96%93%

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.

Admission requirements

GRE
Not required source
Applies through
OTCAS (centralized application) source

OTCAS 2026–2027: $172 for the first program, $71 for each additional one. OTCAS guide.

Taken from the program’s own admissions pages (hover “source” for the quote). Requirements change each cycle; confirm before applying.

Published program cost

Total (in-state)
$49,968
Total (out-of-state)
$88,481

Total includes tuition and fees, in-person MOT track.

From the program’s published cost table on radford.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.

Radford University MOT Bridge Program: FAQ

What are the admission requirements for Radford University’s MOT bridge program?

GRE: not required. Applications go through OTCAS. Each requirement is quoted from the program’s admissions page; confirm the current cycle before applying.

What is Radford University’s NBCOT pass rate?

93% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025, and 96.3% on average over the last 3 reported years (NBCOT school performance data).

How much does Radford University’s MOT bridge program cost?

The program publishes a total cost of $49,968 in-state ($88,481 out-of-state). Living costs are extra.

Is Radford 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 Virginia

$100,710median annual pay
$70,200–$134,57010th–90th percentile
4,150occupational therapists employed

U.S. median for occupational therapists: $100,330. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 29-1122). Compare all states.

Licensing in Virginia is handled by the Virginia Board of Medicine (Department of Health Professions). How to get licensed in Virginia →

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