James Madison University's Occupational Therapy program is a graduate-level degree offering in the Department of Health Professions.
The JMU OT program prepares students for entry-level positions in the occupational therapy profession. The program requires 2.5 years of study after all prerequisite requirements are completed. Admission is limited and competitive, with students being selected through an admissions process. Pre-OT students interested in applying must also submit to the admissions process. Admission to JMU does not guarantee admission to the OT program.
JMU OT program graduates have secured positions across the country and received very high employer satisfaction rates.
General Program Questions: Please email otprogram@jmu.edu or call 540-568-2399. For admission related questions, refer to our admission section.
We Offer Engaged Learning Opportunities
- Annual Occupational Therapy Month
- Students Participate in Community Service
- Students Attend Legislative Day
- We Operate a Pediatric Occupational Therapy Clinic
Students Attend Professional Events, Perform Research, Publish and Present
Student Organizations
MSC 4315
235 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807
