Occupational Therapy

Named a Best Occupational Therapy Program 2024 by U.S. News and World Report

We’re proud that Mizzou ranks in the top 8% of occupational therapy programs in the nation.

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U.S. News and World Report - Best Grad Schools - Health - Occupational Therapy 2024

Degrees

Mizzou OT provides a variety of degree programs to prepare you for careers in the field of occupational therapy.

Making a difference at Mizzou OT

Whether we’re creating adaptive equipment for children and adult clients or advocating for occupational therapy with our legislators, our team at Mizzou OT is dedicated to improving lives. See the real-world impact of occupational therapy and how we’re shaping the future of the field while celebrating the past and embracing the present. We are passionate about making a difference, and that is one of the reasons why Mizzou OT is such a special place to learn.

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Research

Our faculty conduct research in a wide variety of areas including assistive technology, occupational performance and participation after neurological injury, and rehabilitation using technology such as virtual reality.

 

Research
Faculty member adjusts VR goggles on a research participant

For current students

OTD cost and aid

The Occupational Therapy department follows the University of Missouri’s Professional tuition and fees for the Occupational Therapy Doctorate program.

OTD cost and aid

OTA cost and aid

The Occupational Therapy department follows the University of Missouri’s undergraduate tuition and fees for the Occupational Therapy Assistant Baccalaureate program.

OTA cost and aid

Accreditation and credentialing

About

Department of Occupational Therapy
801B Clark Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: 573-882-3988
Email: muOT@health.missouri.edu