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Entry-level OTD

University of Scranton OTD Program

Entry-level Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) · Scranton, Pennsylvania Accredited

From the program’s website

Degree
Entry-level Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Program length
6 years (entered as a first-year student)
Source quote
“a six-year, entry-level Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD). Students enter these programs as freshmen”

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
Entry-level OTD
Institution type
Private Nonprofit
Last ACOTE on-site review
2025/2026
Next ACOTE on-site review
2032/2033
Address
237 Jefferson Avenue, Leahy Hall, Scranton, PA 18510

Fully accredited by ACOTE. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NBCOT certification exam.

ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.

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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.

University of Scranton OTD Program: FAQ

How long is University of Scranton’s OTD program?

6 years (entered as a first-year student), according to the program’s website (checked October 8, 2026).

Is University of Scranton’s OTD 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 Pennsylvania

$98,440median annual pay
$69,120–$128,79010th–90th percentile
6,560occupational therapists employed

U.S. median for occupational therapists: $100,330. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 29-1122). Compare all states.

Licensing in Pennsylvania is handled by the Pennsylvania State Board of Occupational Therapy Education and Licensure. How to get licensed in Pennsylvania →

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