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Salem State's occupational therapy department is fully accredited by the  (ACOTE), the accrediting body of the (AOTA). Enrolling in an accredited program provides our students two primary assurances:

• Our program is adherent to strict ACOTE standards
• Our continued commitment to improve program standards

Accreditation also benefits potential employers, knowing our graduates have met or exceeded industry standards. In fact, a degree from an accredited institution can often be a requirement for employment.

ACOTE Contact Information

Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education

c/o Accreditation Department

American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)

6116 Executive Boulevard, Suite 200

North Bethesda, MD 20852-4929



301.652.6611, ext. 2914