OTA associate degree
St. Philip's College OTA Program
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) · San Antonio, Texas Accredited
From the program’s website
- Degree
- Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
- Start term
- Fall
Source quote
“Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.A.S. ... to begin the OTA program in the following Fall semester”
Checked on the program’s website on October 8, 2026 by Deepam Pawar, OT.
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
- 2024/2025
- Next ACOTE on-site review
- 2031/2032
- Address
- Allied Health, 1801 Martin Luther King Drive, San Antonio, TX 78203-2098
Fully accredited by ACOTE. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NBCOT certification exam.
ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.
NBCOT exam results
78% of new graduates passed in 2025 · 90% average over the last 3 reported years
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | 100% | 92% | 100% | 78% |
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.
Published program cost
- Total
- $10,568
Total includes in-district tuition and fees, uniforms, memberships and screening.
From the program’s published cost table on alamo.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.
St. Philip's College OTA Program: FAQ
What is St. Philip's College’s NBCOT pass rate?
78% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025, and 90% on average over the last 3 reported years (NBCOT school performance data).
How much does St. Philip's College’s OTA program cost?
The program publishes a total cost of $10,568. Living costs are extra.
Is St. Philip's 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 Texas
U.S. median for occupational therapy assistants: $72,300. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 31-2011). Compare all states.
Licensing in Texas is handled by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners (Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners). How to get licensed in Texas →
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