OTD Cost Sheet

Program Costs

The 2025-2026 tuition for master’s level courses is $1,115/credit hour. *Beginning in the 2nd spring term, classes switch from Masters-level to doctorate-level. The university offers a $50/credit hour Master of Science in Occupational Therapy scholarship for students enrolled in the program. The estimated total cost for tuition and feess for the program is $92,868 with the scholarship.

This estimate does not any costs related to clinical education. All costs associated with clinical experiences, including travel, food, lodging, health insurance, etc. are the responsibility of each student.

*Based on 2025-2026 tuition and fees and assumed increases for years two and three.

Note: Tuition and fee amounts are estimated and may increase.

Financial Aid Application

You must complete and submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to apply for loan assistance.

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Scholarship

Students who qualify receive a scholarship of $50 for each hour enrolled. A student may not be eligible if they are receiving other tuition benefits. Your application for the scholarship is the FAFSA, and the Financial Aid office will contact you with available awards.

Types of Loans

• DIRECT LOANS - $20,500 annually through unsubsidized loans. Students are responsible for paying all of the interest on unsubsidized loans.
• GRAD PLUS LOANS - Credit-based loan available after Grad Students have utilized the annual amount $20,500 in Direct Loans.
• ALTERNATIVE/PRIVATE LOANS - Managed through private lenders, issued in the student’s name and may require a co-signer. Eligibility rates, terms and conditions vary. May be used to pay the remaining costs after the Grad Scholarship and Direct Loans are applied. Learn more about alternative loans.