Degrees type: Bachelor

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Mount Aloysius College offers flexible and affordable options to start your Occupational Therapy degree on campus and pursue a higher degree at a number of related institutions with departmental support and guidance.

Mount Aloysius College offers an affordable and practical first step toward your career as an Occupational Therapy. Students will successfully complete the Pre-Occupational Therapy phase at Mount Aloysius College where the end result is a Bachelor Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies/Pre-Occupational Therapy. During the student’s senior year the department chair will prepare the student to make application at the colleges and universities where the student desires to enroll in the professional phase of the program to complete two additional years of study for the Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy. The department chair will advise students well by the conclusion of the freshmen year if a student is Occupational Therapy bound. The department chair will work with highly successful students to transition at the end of the junior year on a case-by-case basis.

Colleges and universities where Mount Aloysius College students enroll for the professional phase include: Chatham University, Duquesne University, Misericordia University, Saint Francis University, Thomas Jefferson University, and the University of Pittsburgh, among others

Program Highlights

  • Small Classroom Size
  • Exceptional Faculty – All hold doctorate degrees

  • State-of-the-art Facilities and Science Laboratories

  • Successful placement of students into professional schools

  • Two Degrees from Two Different Places

  • Affordable – Cost Savings by attending Mount Aloysius College First

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