Last updated: 11/14/2018
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California State University Dominguez Hills
Location: Carson, CA 90747
Acceptance Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- References: 3 letters of Reference (1 from an occupational therapist)
- GRE Minimum of 4 for Analytic Writing/ Combined Verbal and Quantitative Score 800
- 80 hours Volunteer experience under an Occupational Therapist
GPA Requirement
- Overall GPA: 3.00 GPA
Program Information
- OT-Admissions Application Check-List
- Tuition: $8,371(Per Semester)
- Must Apply between August 1
st
– September 15
th
Cal State Application
- MSOT Application Packet MSOT
Prerequisites
- Human Anatomy with laboratory *
- Human Physiology with laboratory *
- Developmental Psychology (Across the Life Span)
- Abnormal Personality or Abnormal Psychology
- Statistics
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Occupational Therapy
Last updated: 11/14/2018
Loma Linda University, School Of Allied Health Professions
Location: Loma Linda, CA 92350
Acceptance Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- References: 3 letters of Reference
- GRE is not required
- Essential Functions
- 40 Hours minimum of observation in occupational therapy setting
- Required Technical Standards for Completion
GPA Requirement
- Overall GPA: 3.2 GPA
Program Information
- OT-Admissions Application Check-List
- Tuition: $85,400 (3 years)
- Must Apply between the dates of July 1
st
–October 1
st
through the OTCAS
Prerequisites
- Anatomy with Lab
- Physiology with Lab
- Statistics
- Medical Terminology
- Human Lifespan Development
LLU OT-Program FAQs
Last updated: 11/14/2018
USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational
Therapy
Location: Los Angeles, CA 90089
Acceptance Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- References: 3 letters of Reference Professor, Therapists, Professionals
- Personal Statement
o 1000 words
o Leadership aspirations
- GRE Required
o 153 Verbal
o 144 Quantitative
o 3.5 on analytical Writing
- Send Transcripts to USC
- 40 Hours minimum of observation in occupational therapy setting
- Required Technical Standards for Completion
GPA Requirement
- Overall GPA: 3.2 GPA
Program Information
- OT-Admissions Application Check-List
- Tuition: $70,068 ( years)
- Must Apply between the dates of July 1
st
–October 1
st
through the OTCAS
Prerequisites
- Anatomy with Lab
- Physiology with Lab
- Statistics
- Medical Terminology
- Human Lifespan Development
USC OT Program FAQ
Last updated: 11/14/2018
CSU San Jose, Masters of Science OT Program
Location: San Jose, CA 95192
Acceptance Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- References: 3 letters of Reference Professor, Therapists, Professionals
- GRE Required
o 297 Verbal/Quantitative
o 4.5 on analytical Writing
- Send Transcripts to CSUSJ
- 80 Hours minimum of Volunteer hours at 2 locations
- 20 Hours Minimum at Community agency
- Personal Statement
- Required Technical Standards for Completion
GPA Requirement
- Overall GPA: 3.0 GPA
- GPA 3.2 or higher recommended
Program Information
- OT-Admissions Check-List
- Tuition: $28,579 (per year)
- Must Apply between the dates of July 1
st
–October 1
st
through the OTCAS
Prerequisites
- Anatomy with Lab
- Physiology with Lab
- Neuroanatomy
- Medical Terminology
- Human Lifespan Development
- General Psychology
- Abnormal Psych
SJSU OT Program FAQ
Last updated: 11/14/2018
Samuel Merritt University, Masters of Occupational Therapy
Location: Oakland, CA 94609
Acceptance Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- References: 3 letters from academic or professional setting and OT that has supervised
you, and any other that is familiar with the career.
- GRE not Required
- Send Transcripts to SMU
- 40-70 Hours minimum of Volunteer hours at showing OT role
- In person interview
- Technical Standards
GPA Requirement
- Overall GPA: 3.0 GPA
Program Information
- OT-Admissions Check-List
- Tuition: $139,316 (2 years)
- Must Apply between the dates of July 1
st
–October 1
st
through the OTCAS
Prerequisites
C- Or better in all prerequisites
o Anatomy with Lab
o Physiology with Lab
o Neuroanatomy
o Medical Terminology
o Human Lifespan Development
o General Psychology
o Abnormal Psych
o Physics
o English/ Critical Thinking
SMU OT Program FAQ
Last updated: 11/14/2018
University of St. Augustine, Health Sciences
Location: San Marcos, CA 92069
Acceptance Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- References: 2 letters of Reference Professor, Occupational Therapists
- GRE Required
o 294 Verbal/Quantitative
o 4.5 on analytical Writing
- Send Transcripts to USA (San Marcos Campus)
- 80 Hours minimum of Volunteer hours at 2 locations
- 20 Hours Minimum at Community agency
- Personal Statement
GPA Requirement
- Overall GPA: 3.0 GPA
- GPA 3.2 or higher recommended
Program Information
- OT-Admissions Check-List
- Tuition: $154,184 (3 years) for Married Student
- Tuition $146,408 (3 years) for Single Student
- Must Apply between the dates of July 1
st
–October 1
st
through the OTCAS
Prerequisites
- Anatomy with Lab
- Physiology with Lab
- Neuroanatomy
- Medical Terminology
- Human Lifespan Development
- General Psychology
- Abnormal Psych
- Physics
- Human Development
- Sociology
USA OT Program FAQ
Last updated: 11/14/2018
West Coast University, Masters of Science
Location: Los Angeles, CA 90004
Acceptance Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- References: 3 letters of Reference Professor, Therapists, Professionals
- GRE Not Required
- Send Transcripts to WCU
- 40 Hours minimum of Volunteer hours at Occupational Therapy Setting
- Personal Statement
GPA Requirement
- Overall GPA: 3.0 GPA
- GPA 3.2 or higher recommended
Program Information
- OT-Admissions
- $500 deposit Required
- Tuition: $86,570 (2 years)
- Must Apply between the dates of July 1
st
–October 1
st
through the OTCAS
Prerequisites
Must have a B- or higher in all Prerequisite courses
- Anatomy with Lab
- Physiology with Lab
- Neuroanatomy
- Medical Terminology
- Human Lifespan Development
- General Psychology
- Abnormal Psych
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