Master in Occupational Therapy/Therapist (Master's)

Tuition is Tuition for the master’s degree in occupational therapy is $12,000 per year..

Graduates are qualified to work as licensed occupational therapists in clinical and community settings. The programme prepares students to apply evidence-based interventions that support clients in achieving daily living goals. It emphasizes practical skills in assessment, treatment planning, and the use of emerging technologies such as telehealth and wearable devices. Students engage in hands-on learning through supervised clinical experiences.

Focus areas include Telehealth Care Services, Personalized Care Approaches, Wearable Technology Applications, Virtual and Augmented Reality in Therapy, AI-Powered Rehabilitation Devices, Interprofessional Collaborative Practice.

The programme requires a total of 60 credits, distributed across coursework, clinical practicum experiences, and a capstone project. Students complete 48 credits of academic coursework and 12 credits of fieldwork.

Graduates work as licensed occupational therapists in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, and private practice settings.

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Required documents include official transcripts, a personal statement, and letters of recommendation. No specific standardized test is required.

The programme totals about 60 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, typically completed in two years. For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 88% of applicants.

Baker College’s Owosso campus provides a traditional college setting with comprehensive degree programs and student life. The college also operates campuses in Royal Oak, Muskegon, Jackson, Cadillac, and Port Huron, each offering different surroundings and areas of study. Students can choose on-campus learning, online courses, or a combination that fits their circumstances.

The college’s history includes a founding in 1911, online education since 1994, and nonprofit status since 1977. Its academic options include undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as pathways for adult learners, guest students, transfer students, military and veteran students, and dual-enrollment students. Baker’s campus descriptions identify healthcare, business, technology, nursing, and culinary education among its areas of study. Muskegon is home to a culinary institute and nursing programs, while Port Huron is home to the Culinary Institute of Michigan.

International students have a dedicated admission category within Baker’s range of study options. The college offers 24/7/365 wellness support through its Baker Wellness Team. Eligible undergraduate students may qualify for the BeFree Tuition Guarantee, which can cover 100% of tuition costs for online or on-campus study. These options give international applicants several study formats and campus choices to consider when planning their education.