Entry-level OTD
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences-Austin Campus OTD Program
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) · Austin, Texas Accredited
From the program’s website
- Degree
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
- Program length
- 2 years (6 trimesters)
- Format
- Residential, Hybrid Immersion or Flex (varies by campus)
- Start term
- Sept, Jan or May (varies by campus)
Source quote
“Start Dates: Sept., Jan., May (varies by campus) Duration: 2 years (6 trimesters) ... Offered in three formats – Residential, Hybrid Immersion or Flex”
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 OTD
- Institution type
- Private Profit
- Share taught by distance education
- 50-74%
- Last ACOTE on-site review
- 2023/2024
- Next ACOTE on-site review
- 2033/2034
- Address
- 5401 La Crosse Avenue, Austin, TX 78739
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 · 84.7% average over the last 3 reported years
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97% | 93% | 95% | 81% | 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.
Other programs at University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences-Austin Campus
- Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) — Austin, 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.
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences-Austin Campus OTD Program: FAQ
How long is University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences-Austin Campus’s OTD program?
2 years (6 trimesters), according to the program’s website (checked October 8, 2026).
What is University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences-Austin Campus’s NBCOT pass rate?
78% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025, and 84.7% on average over the last 3 reported years (NBCOT school performance data).
Is University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences-Austin Campus’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 Texas
U.S. median for occupational therapists: $100,330. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 29-1122). 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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