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OTA associate degree

Spokane Falls Community College OTA Program

Associate in Applied Science (AAS) · Spokane, Washington Accredited

From the program’s website

Degree
Associate in Applied Science (AAS)
Program length
6 quarters
Start term
Fall
Source quote
“Associate in Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Length 6 quarters Start Quarter Fall”

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
2019/2020
Next ACOTE on-site review
2029/2030
Address
3410 W Whistalks Wy, Spokane, WA 99224-5288

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 · 100% average over the last 3 reported years

20212022202320242025
100%100%100%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

TOEFL (iBT) minimum
74 source
Class size
16 source

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

Published program cost

Program tuition
$9,870

2 years (2025–2026 rates).

From the program’s published cost table on sfcc.spokane.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.

Spokane Falls Community College OTA Program: FAQ

How long is Spokane Falls Community College’s OTA program?

6 quarters, according to the program’s website (checked October 8, 2026).

What is Spokane Falls Community College’s NBCOT pass rate?

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

How much does Spokane Falls Community College’s OTA program cost?

The program publishes full-program tuition of $9,870 (2 years (2025–2026 rates)). Living costs are extra.

Is Spokane Falls 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 Washington

$77,590median annual pay
$62,960–$88,25010th–90th percentile
720occupational 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 Washington is handled by the Washington Occupational Therapy Practice Board (Department of Health). How to get licensed in Washington →

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