Occupational Therapy
Nationally accredited
Occupational Therapy at Grand Valley State University
The Occupational Therapy Program faculty takes great pride in the quality of graduates that come through our program.
This quality is evident in the following points:
- 98.4% 3 year aggregate pass rate for first-time test takers (2009, 2010, 2011) on NBCOT National Certification Examination. This score gives GVSU the highest pass rate in the state of Michigan.
- 100% of Our Graduates who want to work in the field of occupational therapy are employed in the field
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58 Million Dollar State-of-the-Art Facility Including:
- Patient Simulation Labs
- Model Living Suite
- Human Occupations Lab
For Information relating to the NEW MSOT Weekend Program, please click on the 'OT Weekend Program' tab to the left.
IMPORTANT ADMISSIONS CHANGE:
Please note that the admissions deadline for BOTH the traditional and weekend/hybrid programs is now January 15.
All candidates must select one program for which to apply, simultaneous application to both programs is not allowed.
|
Year |
Number of Program Graduates |
Number of First-time Test Takers |
Number of First-time Test Takers who Passed the Exam |
Percentage of First-time Test takers who Passed the Exam |
Average Score for First-time Test Takers who Passed the Exam |
|
2010 |
21 |
21 |
20 |
95.2% |
488 |
|
2011 |
24 |
24 |
24 |
100% |
484 |
|
2012 |
27 |
26 |
24 |
92.3% |
491 |
|
Total |
72 |
71 |
68 |
95.7% |
NA |

Department of Occupational Therapy
Grand Valley State University
Cook-DeVos Center for Health Sciences
301 Michigan St. NE, Suite 247
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
phone (616) 331-5700
fax (616) 331-5654
Page last modified May 9, 2013
