The occupational therapy assistant program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
The total number of graduates from the Central Piedmont Occupational Therapy Assistant program during the three-year period 2023-2025 was 70, with an overall graduation rate of 80%.
| Graduation Year | Number Students Who Entered Program | Students who withdrew, or did not graduate with the entering cohort, for reasons other than academic performance | Number Graduates | Graduate Rate | Certification Exam Passing Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | 4 | 14 | 74% | ** |
| 2024 | 23 | 1 | 17 | 77% | 100% |
| 2023 | 25 | 9 | 14 | 88% | 100% |
| 2022 | 100% | ||||
| 3 year totals | 70 | 14 | 45 | 80% | 100% |
Notes:
** Not all recent graduates have taken the NBCOT board exam at the time of publication.
Program exam data from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)