Alabama State University
Department of Occupational Therapy
915 South Jackson Street
PO Box 271
Montgomery, AL 36101-0271
Program Director: Dr. Susan Denham (Chair)
Status: Accreditation
ACOTE: Yes
Completion: Master’s Degree
Avg. Class Size: 19
Phone: (334) 229-5056
Fax: (334) 229-4924 – financial aid office
Email: N/A
Website: http://www.alasu.edu/academics/colleges–departments/health-sciences/occupational-therapy/index.aspx
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree, minimum GPA of 2.7; MAT or GRE transcripts; three letters of recommendation – one from occupational therapist; minimum of 40 observation/volunteer hours in 2 facilities/settings within 12 months of submission of application; onsite interview
Tuskegee University
Occupational Therapy Program
School of Nursing and Allied Health
71-265 John A. Kenney Hall
Tuskegee, AL 36088-1696
Program Director: Dr. Jannett Lewis-Clark
Status: Accreditation
Completion: Master’s degree
ACOTE: Yes
Avg. Class Size: 15
Phone: (334) 725-2385
Fax: N/A
Email: clarkj@mytu.tuskegee.edu
Website: www.tuskegee.edu/ot
Requirements: Prerequisite courses offered by Tuskegee, minimum 3.0 GPA, 2-3 page essay, autobiography, 40 hours of first hand observation or work experience related to the practice, 3 letters of recommendation, onsite interview, submission of GRE scores – 540 and above
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Department of Occupational Therapy
School of Health Professions
1530 3rd Avenue South, SHPB 355
Birmingham, AL 35294-1212
Program Director: Unknown – depends on specialty
Status: Accreditation
Completion: Master’s degree
Phone: (205) 934-3568
Email: msot@uab.edu
Website: http://uab.edu/ot/
University of South Alabama
Department of Occupational Therapy
Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions
5721 USA Drive North, HAHN 2027
Mobile, AL 36688-0002
Program Director: Donna M. Wooster, PhD, OTR/L – Interim Chair
Status: Accreditation
Completion: Baccalaureate/Master’s degree
ACOTE: Yes
Avg. Class Size: 63
Phone: (251) 445-9222
Fax: 251-445-9211
Email: otdept@southalabama.edu
Website: www.southalabama.edu/alliedhealth/ot/
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in any field from an accredited college or university, complete the prerequisites for regular graduate admission, official transcripts, GRE scores, minimum 3.0 GPA, background check, drug screening