Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Cost Estimate

Fall
2023
Spring
2024
Summer
2024
Fall
2024
Spring
2025
Summer
2025
Total
Credits per Semester 16 14 8 17 14 6 75
Instate Tuition * $3,360 $2,940 $1,680 $3,570 $2,940 $1,260 $15,750
Out-of-State Tuition * $3,632 $3,178 $1,816 $3,859 $3,178 $1,362 $17,025
Textbooks ** $758 $573 $440 $377 $557 $2,705
Lab Fees * $37 $37
Clinical Uniform $270 $270
Clinical Kits $40 $487 $149 $676
Memberships $100 $100 $200
Certifications $16 $16
Computer Applications $99 $192 $291
Castle Branch $144 $144
Fingerprinting $26 $26
Consumables $25 $16 $18 $59
OTKE $25 $25 $50
NBCOT Study Pack $75 $75
TOTAL
Calculated with
Instate Tuition
$20,299
TOTAL
Calculated with
Out-of-State Tuition
$21,574

* All fees subject to change each year.

** The cost of textbooks is for new (including recommended) not used or rented ones.

Students are responsible for expenses related to class, fieldwork, and fieldtrips. This information will be shared in advance.

It is mandatory for students to have access to internet and a working laptop computer. The computer must meet the following specifications:

  • Processor: i3 or i5
  • RAM: 8–16 GB
  • Hard drive: 256–512 GB SSD. No hybrid drives.

If you need assistance with the computer and/or internet access requirements, please contact the Library about checking out a laptop and/or borrowing a Wi-Fi Hotspot.

To complete assignments and upload the information into the learning management system, Canvas, it is strongly recommend to use Microsoft Office or Google apps. Apple documents are not compatible with the learning management system and will not be accepted.

Students must have current health/medical insurances to participate in fieldwork. There will be no exceptions.

Contact Information

Academic/College Success Advisor

Lisa Wright
Student Services
Hawkeye Center 208
319-296-4014 ext.1068
Email Lisa Wright
Schedule an appointment with Lisa Wright

Program Director / Faculty Advisor

Faculty Advisor: Last Names A – M

Cindy Koehn
Health Education and Services Center 228
319-296-4305
Email Cindy Koehn

Academic Fieldwork Coordinator / Faculty Advisor

Faculty Advisor: Last Names N – Z

Jordan Tranbarger
Health Education and Services Center 228
319-296-2329 ext.1195
Email Jordan Tranbarger

Administrative Assistant

Vickie Bogart
Tama Hall 110
319-296-4010
Email Vickie Bogart

Dean

Science and Health Sciences

Troy Moran, Ed. D
Tama Hall 110B
319-296-4457
Email Troy Moran

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