OT school profile
Brookline College-Tucson Campus OTA Associate
Tucson, AZ. Compare accreditation status, delivery format, ACOTE review timing, and NBCOT results for this occupational therapy program.
Program snapshot
At-a-glance facts before you shortlist
Start with the visible facts applicants expect, then use the decision snapshot and source links to see what public data can and cannot answer.
At-a-glance
Brookline College-Tucson Campus
Cost, acceptance, and enrollment metrics are not matched for this program yet.
- Location
- Tucson, AZ
- Credential
- OTA Associate
- Latest NBCOT
- 100% (2025)
- Accreditation
- Accreditation
- Format
- 75-100% distanceDistance: 75-100%
- Next ACOTE review
- 2031/2032
Our take
Brookline College-Tucson Campus program assessment
Why it stands out
- 1 matched NBCOT year is available. The latest 100% result is promising context, but the history is still too short to establish consistency.
- The distance component creates real scheduling flexibility while preserving the in-person labs and clinical work required for an OT or OTA degree.
Tradeoffs that matter
- Only 1 matched NBCOT year is available, so the current result cannot show how performance holds across multiple graduating cohorts.
- This degree leads to OTA practice, not the occupational therapist credential. It is a different role with a different scope of practice, not a shorter version of the same job.
- 75-100% distance favors students who can learn independently online. The tradeoff is less routine campus contact even though labs and fieldwork still require in-person participation.
What to compare next
- Compare this OTA pathway with nearby programs on fieldwork geography, graduation timing, and the local assistant roles available after certification.
- Compare the actual in-person calendar with other hybrid programs, especially lab blocks and fieldwork locations that the distance percentage does not remove.
Ranking placement
This program has a profile but does not currently appear in a published top list. Use the facts here, state page, and directory filters before making a shortlist decision.
| Program | OTA Associate program |
|---|---|
| Institution type | Private Profit |
| Location | 300 S. Craycroft Road Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85711-5450 |
| Last ACOTE on-site review | 2024/2025 |
| Next ACOTE on-site review | 2031/2032 |
| Source coverage | ACOTE, NBCOT |
Applicant read
How the program's structure changes the decision
Degree level, delivery format, and accreditation timing create different kinds of value even when two programs have similar outcomes.
Degree path
This is an OTA pathway, so compare commute, supervision model, fieldwork placement support, local OTA role availability, and bridge-plan optionality before enrolling.
Format fit
The distance component can reduce weekly classroom travel, but it does not remove lab, practical-exam, or fieldwork obligations. Its value depends on how much flexibility remains after those in-person blocks are counted.
Accreditation review context
ACOTE lists the next review window as 2031/2032. This is scheduling context, not a quality grade; confirm the program's current status and any review outcome directly with ACOTE.
NBCOT performance
Certification exam performance history
The OT Index stores the public NBCOT school-performance rows by program type and year, then links rows to ACOTE profiles when the school name can be matched.
| Year | NBCOT school name | Program type | Passing % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Brookline College, Tucson Campus | OTA Level Program | 100% |
Compare alternatives
Similar AZ programs to review next
A serious shortlist should compare this profile against nearby programs with the same broad degree path, then weigh cost, commute, fieldwork, and outcomes.
GateWay Community College
Phoenix, AZ. 1-24% distance. 100% passed in the latest matched NBCOT source year.
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Phoenix, AZ. 75-100% distance. 89% passed in the latest matched NBCOT source year.
Open profile OTA AssociatePima Medical Institute-Tucson
Tucson, AZ. Campus-based. 89% passed in the latest matched NBCOT source year.
Open profile OTA AssociatePima Medical Institute-Mesa
Mesa, AZ. Campus-based. 79% passed in the latest matched NBCOT source year.
Open profile
Brookline College-Tucson Campus has 1 matched NBCOT year, including a 100% latest result. That is useful early evidence, but it is not comparable to a complete five-year record. Its substantial distance component suits applicants who need online coursework and can still travel for labs and fieldwork.