Occupational Therapy Assistant Schools in Cape Girardeau, MO

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare occupational therapy assistant, associate programs in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Schools Near Cape Girardeau, MO

#1

Shawnee Community College

Ullin, IL 28.5 miles away BOC Score 51.6
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  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 611
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

John A Logan College

Carterville, IL 39.7 miles away BOC Score 51.1
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  • In-state tuition: $4,630
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,540
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  • Graduation rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 61
  • Annual completions: 779
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff, MO 60.6 miles away BOC Score 40.9
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  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 342
  • Online programs available

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#4

Murray State University

Murray, KY 83.6 miles away BOC Score 58.3
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  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 435
  • Online programs available

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#5

Jefferson College

Hillsboro, MO 85.3 miles away BOC Score 57.2
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  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 519
  • Online programs available

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#6

Kaskaskia College

Centralia, IL 88.7 miles away BOC Score 54.8
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  • In-state tuition: $4,800
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,570
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  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 75
  • Annual completions: 1,332
  • Online programs available

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#7

McKendree University

Lebanon, IL 90.8 miles away BOC Score 47.6
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 33
  • Online programs available

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#8

St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton

Fenton, MO 98.6 miles away BOC Score 50.3
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  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 153
  • Online programs available

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'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

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Career Overview

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