Occupational Therapy Assistant Schools in Council Bluffs, IA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare occupational therapy assistant, associate programs in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Schools Near Council Bluffs, IA

#1

Creighton University

Omaha, NE 5.3 miles away BOC Score 73.8
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 359
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE 6.8 miles away BOC Score 94.5
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  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 280
  • Online programs available

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#3

College of Saint Mary

Omaha, NE 8.8 miles away BOC Score 65.2
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  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 107
  • Online programs available

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#4

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

Omaha, NE 10.4 miles away BOC Score 72.6
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  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 189
  • Online programs available

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#5

Union Adventist University

Lincoln, NE 52.2 miles away BOC Score 43.8
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  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 17

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#6

Briar Cliff University

Sioux City, IA 93.7 miles away BOC Score 43.2
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  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 57
  • Online programs available

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'Iowa Occupational Therapy Assistant

Iowa
Iowa Median Pay $64,140 $30.84 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $72,300 $34.76 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-2011 Source: BLS OEWS

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  • 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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