OTA bachelor's degree
University of Louisiana at Monroe OTA (Bachelor’s) Program
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant · Monroe, Louisiana Accredited
From the program’s website
- Degree
- Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Program length
- 8 academic semesters
Source quote
“The Bachelor of Science in Degree Occupational Therapy Assistant Program (BS OTA) consists of: Eight academic semesters”
Checked on the program’s website on October 8, 2026 by Deepam Pawar, OT.
From the ACOTE directory
- Accreditation status
- Accreditation
- Degree level
- OTA bachelor's degree
- Institution type
- Public
- Last ACOTE on-site review
- 2025/2026
- Next ACOTE on-site review
- 2032/2033
- Address
- College of Health Sciences, 700 University Avenue, Monroe, LA 71209-9000
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
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93% | 94% | 100% | 96% | 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
- Minimum GPA
- 2.7 (cumulative) 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
- $14,469
Louisiana resident, 2024–2026.
From the program’s published cost table on ulm.edu. Excludes living costs unless stated. Compare OT program costs.
Other programs at University of Louisiana at Monroe
- Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) – OTA to MOT Bridge — Monroe, accredited
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) — Monroe, 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 16 weeks of Level II), often away from campus.
University of Louisiana at Monroe OTA (Bachelor’s) Program: FAQ
How long is University of Louisiana at Monroe’s OTA (Bachelor’s) program?
8 academic semesters, according to the program’s website (checked October 8, 2026).
What are the admission requirements for University of Louisiana at Monroe’s OTA (Bachelor’s) program?
Minimum GPA 2.7 (cumulative). Each requirement is quoted from the program’s admissions page; confirm the current cycle before applying.
What is University of Louisiana at Monroe’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 University of Louisiana at Monroe’s OTA (Bachelor’s) program cost?
The program publishes full-program tuition of $14,469 (Louisiana resident, 2024–2026). Living costs are extra.
Is University of Louisiana at Monroe’s OTA (Bachelor’s) 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 Louisiana
U.S. median for occupational therapy assistants: $72,300. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 31-2011). Compare all states.
Licensing in Louisiana is handled by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. How to get licensed in Louisiana →
More OTA programs in Louisiana
- Bossier Parish Community College OTA associate degree
- Delgado Community College OTA associate degree