Entry-level master's
Touro University Master’s OT Program
BS in Health Sciences + MS in Occupational Therapy (BSHS/MSOT) · Central Islip, New York Accredited
From the program’s website
- Degree
- BS in Health Sciences + MS in Occupational Therapy (BSHS/MSOT)
- Program length
- 3 years full-time (limited 4-year part-time option)
- Start term
- Fall, Spring
Entry requires a minimum of 60 undergraduate credits.
Source quote
“BSHS/MSOT Length: 3 years full-time (limited 4-year part-time option) Start terms: Fall and spring ... in Central Islip ... Minimum 60 undergraduate credits”
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
- 25-49%
- Last ACOTE on-site review
- 2022/2023
- Next ACOTE on-site review
- 2032/2033
- Address
- 225 Eastview Drive, Central Islip, NY 11722
Fully accredited by ACOTE. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NBCOT certification exam.
ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.
Admission requirements
- Minimum GPA
- 3.0 (cumulative (preferred)) source
- GRE
- Optional source
- Applies through
- OTCAS (centralized application) source
- Observation hours
- 40 hours 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
- $114,410
Total includes estimated total program cost (2026–27).
From the program’s published cost table on shs.touro.edu. Excludes living costs unless stated. Compare OT program costs.
Other programs at Touro University
- Entry-level OTD — Central Islip, provisional candidacy
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.
Touro University Master’s OT Program: FAQ
How long is Touro University’s Master’s OT program?
3 years full-time (limited 4-year part-time option), according to the program’s website (checked October 8, 2026).
What are the admission requirements for Touro University’s Master’s OT program?
Minimum GPA 3.0 (cumulative (preferred)). GRE: optional. Observation hours: 40 hours. Applications go through OTCAS. Each requirement is quoted from the program’s admissions page; confirm the current cycle before applying.
How much does Touro University’s Master’s OT program cost?
The program publishes a total cost of $114,410. Living costs are extra.
Is Touro University’s Master’s OT 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 New York
U.S. median for occupational therapists: $100,330. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 29-1122). Compare all states.
Licensing in New York is handled by the New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions (State Board for Occupational Therapy). How to get licensed in New York →
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