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Salt Lake Community College OTA Program

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) · West Jordan, Utah Accredited

From the program’s website

Degree
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Program length
2 years
Source quote
“offers a 2-year Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree”

Checked on the program’s website on October 8, 2026 by Deepam Pawar, OT.

Visit the official program page ↗

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
2022/2023
Next ACOTE on-site review
2032/2033
Address
3491 W. Wights Fort Road, Room 044, West Jordan, UT 84088

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

ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.

NBCOT exam results

100% of new graduates passed in 2025 · 98.7% average over the last 3 reported years

20212022202320242025
100%95%96%100%100%

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

Class size
24 source

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

Published program cost

Total
$10,625

Total includes estimated total (2023–2024 basis).

From the program’s published cost table on slcc.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 16 weeks of Level II), often away from campus.

Salt Lake Community College OTA Program: FAQ

How long is Salt Lake Community College’s OTA program?

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

What is Salt Lake Community College’s NBCOT pass rate?

100% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025, and 98.7% on average over the last 3 reported years (NBCOT school performance data).

How much does Salt Lake Community College’s OTA program cost?

The program publishes a total cost of $10,625. Living costs are extra.

Is Salt Lake 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 Utah

$66,080median annual pay
$42,690–$94,87010th–90th percentile
280occupational therapy assistants employed

U.S. median for occupational therapy assistants: $72,300. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 31-2011). Compare all states.

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