Entry-level OTD
Whitworth University OTD Program
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) · Spokane, Washington Accredited
From the program’s website
- Degree
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Source quote
“Doctor of Occupational Therapy Accredited by ACOTE”
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 Nonprofit
- Last ACOTE on-site review
- 2024/2025
- Next ACOTE on-site review
- 2031/2032
- Address
- 300 W. Hawthorne Road, Spokane, WA 99251
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
| 2025 |
|---|
| 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
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
- Program tuition
- $133,555
- Total
- $136,577
3 years, 2026–29.
From the program’s published cost table on whitworth.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 24 weeks of Level II), often away from campus.
Whitworth University OTD Program: FAQ
What are the admission requirements for Whitworth University’s OTD program?
Observation hours: 50 hours. Applications go through OTCAS. Each requirement is quoted from the program’s admissions page; confirm the current cycle before applying.
What is Whitworth University’s NBCOT pass rate?
100% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025 (NBCOT school performance data).
How much does Whitworth University’s OTD program cost?
The program publishes full-program tuition of $133,555 (3 years, 2026–29). Living costs are extra.
Is Whitworth University’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 Washington
U.S. median for occupational therapists: $100,330. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 29-1122). Compare all states.
Licensing in Washington is handled by the Washington Occupational Therapy Practice Board (Department of Health). How to get licensed in Washington →
More OT programs in Washington
- Eastern Washington University (OTM) Entry-level master's
- Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences Entry-level master's
- University of Puget Sound Entry-level master's
- University of Puget Sound Entry-level OTD
- Eastern Washington University Entry-level OTD
- University of Washington Entry-level master's
- University of Washington Entry-level OTD