This page contains complete information on OTA schools in Louisiana.
Louisiana has 3 OTA Schools that are ACOTE accredited OTA programs. Completing one of these accredited OTA programs is required so that you may sit for your COTA exam administered by the NBCOT. Graduating and passing the exam are both required to obtain a state OTA license.
The table below contains links to more info included contact information for each OTA program in Louisiana.
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Accredited OTA Programs in Louisiana
| Bossier Parish Community College OTA Program | ||
|---|---|---|
| Physical Address | Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Division of Science, Nursing, and Allied Health 6220 East Texas Street Bossier City, LA 71111 |
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| Phone Number | (318) 678-6080 | |
| Website Address | http://catalog.bpcc.edu/ | |
| OTA Program Contact | ota@bpcc.edu | |
| OTA Program Accreditation | ||
| Program Accreditor | The Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) | |
| Delgado Community College OTA Program | ||
|---|---|---|
| Physical Address | Occupational Therapy Assistant Program 615 City Park Avenue New Orleans, LA 70119-4399 |
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| Phone Number | (504) 671-6248 | |
| Website Address | www.dcc.edu | |
| OTA Program Contact | lkelly@dcc.edu | |
| OTA Program Accreditation | ||
| Program Accreditor | The Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) | |
| University of Louisiana at Monroe OTA Program | ||
|---|---|---|
| Physical Address | Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Department of Occupational Therapy 700 University Avenue Monroe, LA 71209-9000 |
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| Phone Number | (318) 342-1610 | |
| Website Address | www.ulm.edu/ot/ | |
| OTA Program Contact | perodeau@ulm.edu | |
| OTA Program Accreditation | ||
| Program Accreditor | The Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) | |
OTA Schools Near Louisiana
If getting your education in Louisiana isn’t a requirement then you can start classes in any of these these occupational therapy assistant schools nearby.
Selecting OTA Schools in Louisiana
With a number of great OTA schools in Louisiana to choose from you should compare the following university criteria for each one before making a decision.
While you are researching and comparing schools and OTA programs, make sure to consider the following criteria points for each occupational therapist assistant program you evaluate:
- Size of classes and program
- Graduation Rate and COTA Exam passing rate
- Facilities and quality of resources
- Complete breakdown of expenses and financial aid available
- Specific admissions criteria for the OTA Program
It may be helpful to reach out and survey alumni from each OTA program about their experience at that college. Another great insight for information on each OTA school are the local health clinics that hire graduating students and offer clinical training to students. The OTs and OTAs at these offices may be able to tell you a lot about the program.
More OTA Info for Louisiana:
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