OT school profile
Lackawanna College OTA Associate
Scranton, PA. Compare accreditation status, delivery format, ACOTE review timing, and NBCOT performance signals for this occupational therapy program.
OTA AssociateAccreditation25-49% distanceNBCOT 2025: 100%
Program snapshot
Accreditation, format, and outcomes in one profile
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Decision snapshot
Should Lackawanna College be on your shortlist?
Use the source facts first, then pressure-test cost, format, fieldwork, and outcome context before applying.
Best for
- OTA Associate applicants comparing 25-49% distance programs in Scranton, PA.
- Applicants who want an ACOTE-listed accredited program before weighing cost, commute, and fieldwork fit.
- Applicants who want a public NBCOT outcome signal from 2025 before applying.
Watch closely
- Up 25 points versus prior year in the latest matched NBCOT row.
- Confirm required campus visits, lab blocks, practical exams, and who arranges fieldwork near your location.
- The next ACOTE review window is 2028/2029. Use it as a stability signal, then confirm details directly with the program.
Ask before deciding
- What was the candidate count behind the published NBCOT pass-rate percentage?
- How are Level II fieldwork placements assigned, and how far do students typically travel?
- Which labs, practical exams, intensives, or orientation blocks require in-person attendance?
Ranking placement
This program has a source profile but does not currently appear in a published top list. Use the profile data, state page, and directory filters before making a shortlist decision.
| Program | OTA Associate program |
|---|---|
| Institution type | Private Nonprofit |
| Location | 501 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509-3206 |
| Last ACOTE on-site review | 2018/2019 |
| Next ACOTE on-site review | 2028/2029 |
| Source coverage | ACOTE, NBCOT |
Applicant read
How to interpret this program
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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
Confirm exactly which components are online, which labs or practical exams require campus travel, and who is responsible for arranging fieldwork near your location.
Accreditation runway
The next ACOTE review window is 2028/2029. Use it as a stability signal, then confirm details directly with the program.
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 | Lackawanna College | OTA Level Program | 100% |
| 2024 | Lackawanna College | OTA Level Program | 75% |
| 2023 | Lackawanna College | OTA Level Program | 100% |
| 2022 | Lackawanna College | OTA Level Program | 100% |
| 2021 | Lackawanna College | OTA Level Program | 67% |
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