Master’s in Occupational Therapy

Barry University features a mainly online program where on campus classes are scheduled on two weekends each month. There is a 12-week full time fieldwork placement after the first year and another after the second year.

US News Ranking: #126 OT program in nation

Location: Miami Shores, FL

Accreditation: Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) accredited

Credentials Awarded: Master’s in Occupational Therapy (MOT)

OTCAS: Yes

Interview: n/a

Application Deadlines: April 1st

Program Start Date: fall

Program Length: 2.5 years

Class Size: 40 students

Required Prerequisites:

(minimum of B in all prerequisite courses)

  • Human Anatomy and Physiology I & II (6 credits)
  • Sociology or Anthropology (3 credits)
  • Psychology (Developmental or Abnormal) (3 credits)
  • Kinesiology (3 credits) *
  • *taken within the last 5 years

    Minimum GPA: 3.2 cumulative

    Average GPA of Accepted Applicants: n/a

    Minimum GRE: No minimum

    Average GRE of Accepted Applicants: n/a

    Observational Hours: 40 minimum hours in OT setting

    References: 2 professional letters of recommendation

    Cost:990 per credit hour for about 75 credit hours totals about $74,000 for tuition

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