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Entry-level master's

Worcester State University MOT Program

Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) · Worcester, Massachusetts Accredited

From the program’s website

Degree
Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT)

Also offers a combined BSOS/MOT program.

Source quote
“Masters in Occupational Therapy (MOT) ... Combined BSOS/MOT program”

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 master's
Institution type
Public
Share taught by distance education
1-24%
Last ACOTE on-site review
2020/2021
Next ACOTE on-site review
2030/2031
Address
486 Chandler Street, Worcester, MA 01602-2597

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

ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.

NBCOT exam results

97% of new graduates passed in 2025 · 97.7% average over the last 3 reported years

20212022202320242025
100%100%96%100%97%

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.

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.

Worcester State University MOT Program: FAQ

What is Worcester State University’s NBCOT pass rate?

97% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025, and 97.7% on average over the last 3 reported years (NBCOT school performance data).

Is Worcester State University’s MOT 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 Massachusetts

$100,930median annual pay
$73,140–$127,38010th–90th percentile
6,510occupational therapists employed

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

Licensing in Massachusetts is handled by the Massachusetts Board of Allied Health Professionals (Division of Occupational Licensure). How to get licensed in Massachusetts →

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