OTA Graduation Rates
| Entering Year |
# oF Students Entering |
Graduation Year |
# of Student Graduating |
Graduation Rate |
| 2018 | 28 | 2020 | 18 | 64% |
| 2017 | 28 | 2019 | 17 | 61% |
| 2016 | 28 | 2018 | 20 | 71% |
Total OTA Graduates for the 3-year period of 2018-2020 is 55 students.
Average graduation rate was 65%.
Note: Graduation rate is determined by those students starting the program and remaining in the program at the time of intended graduation. Individual circumstances can influence a student’s progression in the program, including suspension for academic reasons, student withdrawal for personal reasons, or inability to meet the requirements of clinical participation.
OTA Outcomes – National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
| Testing Year |
OTC Graduates Testing |
OTC Graduates Passing First Attempt (%) | National NG Passing (%) |
OTC NG Passing (%) |
| 2021 | 1 (as of 2/4/21) | 100% (as of 2/4/21) |
Not available as of 2/4/21 |
Not available as of 2/4/21 |
| 2020 | 11* | 100% | Not available of 2/4/21 | Not available as of 2/4/21 |
| 2019 | 16 (94%) | 100% | 89% | 100% |
| 2018 | 20 (100%`) | 80% | 91% | 100% |
NG=Candidates testing within one year of graduation, regardless of the number of attempts on the examination
Total OTA Graduates for the 3 year period of 2018-2020 is 55.
Total OTA Graduates who tested in the 3 year period of 2018-2020 is 47.
Average Pass rate for first-time test takers for the 3-year period of 2018-2020 is 93%.
You will find a link to the NBCOT School Performance website by going directly to https://www.nbcot.org/en/Educators/Home#SchoolPerformance
*2020 OTA student graduation dates, fieldwork completion and certification testing schedules were affected by COVID-19. Because some of the 2020 graduates were delayed, NBCOT testing did not occur until 2021 in some instances. Graduation rates and outcomes may be affected for that reason.