Occupational Therapy Assistant Schools in Hammond, IN

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare occupational therapy assistant, associate programs in Hammond, Indiana. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Schools Near Hammond, IN

#1

South Suburban College

South Holland, IL 6.5 miles away BOC Score 48.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 250
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Chicago State University

Chicago, IL 9.2 miles away BOC Score 36.3
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  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 48
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Fox College

Tinley Park, IL 15.6 miles away BOC Score 56.6
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  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 98

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#4

Governors State University

University Park, IL 16.4 miles away BOC Score 51.8
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  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 287
  • Online programs available

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#5

University of Illinois Chicago

Chicago, IL 19.6 miles away BOC Score 79.6
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  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 716
  • Online programs available

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#6

Rush University

Chicago, IL 20 miles away BOC Score 90.7
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 126
  • Online programs available

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#7

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN 25.4 miles away BOC Score 71.6
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  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 310
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College

Chicago, IL 28.2 miles away BOC Score 59.5
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  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 358
  • Online programs available

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#9

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL 30.2 miles away BOC Score 73.8
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  • In-state tuition: $39,200
  • Out-of-state tuition: $39,200
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  • Admission rate: 71%
  • Graduation rate: 65%
  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 440
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Elmhurst University

Elmhurst, IL 30.3 miles away BOC Score 64.9
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  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 251
  • Online programs available

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'Indiana Occupational Therapy Assistant

Indiana
Indiana Median Pay $66,660 $32.05 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $72,300 $34.76 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-2011 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • ACOTE accreditation (required for NBCOT eligibility)
  • Fieldwork Level I and Level II hours and facility types
  • NBCOT exam preparation and school pass rates
  • State licensure requirements for OTAs
  • Associate degree credential and transfer options

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Career Overview

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