OT school profile

University of Missouri OTA Baccalaureate

Columbia, MO. Compare accreditation status, delivery format, ACOTE review timing, and NBCOT performance signals for this occupational therapy program.

OTA BaccalaureateAccreditation1-24% distanceNBCOT 2025: 85%

Program snapshot

Accreditation, format, and outcomes in one profile

The profile separates official source data from editorial context so applicants can see what is known, what is not linked, and where each signal came from.

Latest NBCOT pass rate85%OTA Level Program, 2025
AccreditationAccreditationSource: ACOTE program directory.
Delivery format1-24% distanceDistance percentage: 1-24%.
Data confidenceHigh92/100 based on source coverage and match quality.

Decision snapshot

Should University of Missouri be on your shortlist?

Use the source facts first, then pressure-test cost, format, fieldwork, and outcome context before applying.

Best for

  • OTA Baccalaureate applicants comparing 1-24% distance programs in Columbia, MO.
  • 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 8 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 2029/2030. 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.

ProgramOTA Baccalaureate program
Institution typePublic
LocationSchool of Health Professions, 703 S 5th St, Columbia, MO 65201
Last ACOTE on-site review2022/2023
Next ACOTE on-site review2029/2030
Source coverageACOTE, NBCOT

Applicant read

How to interpret this program

A strong program profile should help applicants separate source facts from practical fit questions.

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 2029/2030. 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.

202585%
202477%
2023100%
YearNBCOT school nameProgram typePassing %
2025University of MissouriOTA Level Program85%
2024University of MissouriOTA Level Program77%
2023University of MissouriOTA Level Program100%