Graduation Rate
| Graduation year | G1 – # of Students With On- time graduation | G2 – # of Students with graduation w/in 3 years (150%) | G3- # of Students admitted for cohort | G4 – # of students who withdrew for personal reasons | Graduation Rate* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | N/A | 13 | 3 | 80% |
| 2024 | 15 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 94% |
| 2023 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 100% |
| 2022 | 18 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 90.4% |
| Total | 57 | 2 | 80 | 16 | 92.18% |
*Graduation rate calculated (G1+G2)/(G3-G4)
National Board Pass Rate
Tuition and Fees
The total estimated cost of the OTA program for the entering cohort 2025-2027 includes tuition/fees (including books via All Access) (69 credits), supplies, parking, required criminal backgrounds, drug screens, liability insurance, and suggested student memberships as of 7.31.2025 is $ 16,295.34. Tuition and fees are subject to change. The table below details the / expenses per category.
| Expense | Estimated Approximate Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| VA Resident Tuition & Fees | $202.06 / credit | $13,942.14 (69 credits) or $13,133.90 (65 credits, depending on BIO) |
| Parking | $375 | |
| Supplies | $50 | |
| Criminal Background/Drug Screen | $220 / 2 years | |
| CPR & Recertification Courses | $200 | |
| First Aid Course | $85 | |
| OSHA/HIPAA Training | $35 | |
| Liability Insurance | $84 / 2 years | |
| AOTA Student Membership | $156 / 2 years | |
| VOTA Student Membership | $50 / 2 years | |
| Books (All Access Tuition Fee) | $22.50 / credit | $1,552.50 (69 credits) or $1,462.50 (65 credits) |
| Health Insurance & Required Immunizations | Varies | Required for each student |
| Additional Background/Drug Screens, CPR (fieldwork) | Varies | May be required by specific sites |
| Approximate Total | $16,749.64 (69 credits) $15,851.40 (65 credits) |
Note: All tuition and most fees are approved by the State Board for Community Colleges and are subject to change without prior notice.
Information Sessions
Attending an OTA Information Session is mandatory in the 12 months prior to applying to this program.
Fall 2025
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2025 | 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Zoom |
| September 3, 2025 | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. | Zoom |
| September 3, 2025 | 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Zoom |
| September 17, 2025 | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. | Zoom |
| September 17, 2025 | 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Zoom |
| September 25, 2025 | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. | MEC campus, Room 211 |
| October 8, 2025 | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. | Zoom |
| October 8, 2025 | 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Zoom |
| November 12, 2025 | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. | Zoom |
| November 12, 2025 | 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Zoom |
| November 13, 2025 | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. | MEC campus, Room 211 |
| December 4, 2025 | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. | MEC campus, Room 211 |
| December 10, 2025 | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. | Zoom |
| December 10, 2025 | 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Zoom |
*Join Zoom Meetings
Meeting ID: 867 4283 3274
Pre-Health students who have questions regarding program requirements or students who need academic advising are encouraged to visit Advising & Counseling.
703.822.6570, Medical Education Campus, Room 302