Occupational Therapy Assistant Schools in Blue Springs, MO

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare occupational therapy assistant, associate programs in Blue Springs, Missouri. 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 Blue Springs, MO

#1

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO 16.1 miles away BOC Score 71.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 131
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City

Kansas City, MO 17.3 miles away BOC Score 45.8
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  • Programs offered: 40
  • Annual completions: 981
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Cleveland University-Kansas City

Overland Park, KS 22.6 miles away BOC Score 30.9
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  • In-state tuition: $14,400
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,400
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  • Admission rate: 69%
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 44
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

University of Saint Mary

Leavenworth, KS 38.5 miles away BOC Score 48.0
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 62
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS 52.5 miles away BOC Score 72.0
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  • Strong Hall, 1450 Jayhawk Blvd, Room 230 Lawrence, KS 66045
  • (785) 864-2700
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 730
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

State Fair Community College

Sedalia, MO 58.2 miles away BOC Score 45.5
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  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 416
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Washburn University

Topeka, KS 76.7 miles away BOC Score 53.8
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  • Programs offered: 26
  • Annual completions: 396
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

North Central Missouri College

Trenton, MO 81.4 miles away BOC Score 60.2
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  • Programs offered: 31
  • Annual completions: 239
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Fayette, MO 85.6 miles away BOC Score 31.0
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $28,260
  • Out-of-state tuition: $28,260
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  • Admission rate: 57%
  • Graduation rate: 52%
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 60

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies

Fayette, MO 85.6 miles away BOC Score 54.2
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  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 36
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

'Missouri Occupational Therapy Assistant

Missouri
Missouri Median Pay $66,070 $31.77 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

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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