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Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT)

Fast-track your career

Superior Placement Rates

Our MOT graduates enjoy a job placement rate of 100% within six months of graduating.

Accelerate your healthcare journey.

Build your career in a high-demand field

We’ll give you the quality education, training, and experience you need to begin caring for others as they recover from an injury, illness, or disability.

Projections by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics show that jobs for occupational therapists (OT) are expected to grow 16% through 2030. This is over four times the average growth rate for all occupations and translates to about 16,000 new OT jobs annually over the next few years.

Program offered at:

Missouri State University

Onsite

Complete Your MOT in Two Years 

You can complete the Master of Occupational Therapy in seven semesters. Our program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Enjoy hands-on training in well-equipped facilities at the modern O’Reilly Clinical Health Sciences Center with faculty who are doctorally prepared and remain active in clinical practice. Learn and train in labs, clinics, and research spaces outfitted with tools, equipment, and resources to support active learning experiences. 

Get Your Degree at a Lower Cost

Our program is ranked in the top 10 for the most affordable master’s degrees in occupational therapy. That means your tuition dollars go further. You may also qualify for scholarships and other financial aid. 


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