Apply to Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

Find out more about our Occupational Therapy Assistant Program and discover why you belong here!

• Admission Requirements
• Course Sequence
• Essential Functions
• Professional Background Checks
• Selection Process
• Transfer Credit
• Tuition and Fees

Application Instructions

In order to be eligible for the OTA Class of 2026, which begins Fall 2024, students must complete all program admission requirements and submit the application form and essay.  Acceptance into the program is a selective process, as outlined in the program's information packet. Applications will become available February 15, 2024 - closing April 30, 2024

Application Status

Receipt of your application is verified by an email sent to your kent.edu email address after review by the OTA department. You may also call 330-382-7457 to confirm receipt.

Application Information for Class of 2026

Application Information Packet  Observation Form

* Important Note: A felony conviction may affect a graduate's ability to sit for the NBCOT Certification examination or obtain state licensure.