Entry-level master's
Springfield College MSOT Program
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) · Springfield, Massachusetts Accredited
From the program’s website
- Degree
- Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT)
- Program length
- 2.5 years full-time (3.5 years part-time)
- Start term
- Fall (September)
Source quote
“Start in September (fall semester) Courses are offered full or part time Full time complete in 2.5 years Part time complete in 3.5 years”
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
- 0%
- Last ACOTE on-site review
- 2024/2025
- Next ACOTE on-site review
- 2034/2035
- Address
- 263 Alden Street, Springfield, MA 01109-3797
Fully accredited by ACOTE. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NBCOT certification exam.
ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.
NBCOT exam results
95% of new graduates passed in 2025 · 94% average over the last 3 reported years
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95% | 93% | 90% | 97% | 95% |
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
- 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.
Other programs at Springfield College
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) — Springfield, accredited
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.
Springfield College MSOT Program: FAQ
How long is Springfield College’s MSOT program?
2.5 years full-time (3.5 years part-time), according to the program’s website (checked October 8, 2026).
What are the admission requirements for Springfield College’s MSOT program?
Applications go through OTCAS. Each requirement is quoted from the program’s admissions page; confirm the current cycle before applying.
What is Springfield College’s NBCOT pass rate?
95% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025, and 94% on average over the last 3 reported years (NBCOT school performance data).
Is Springfield College’s MSOT 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 Massachusetts
U.S. median for occupational therapists: $100,330. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 29-1122). Compare all states.
Licensing in Massachusetts is handled by the Massachusetts Board of Allied Health Professionals (Division of Occupational Licensure). How to get licensed in Massachusetts →
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