Occupational Therapy Assistant Schools in Matthews, NC

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare occupational therapy assistant, associate programs in Matthews, North Carolina. 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 Matthews, NC

#1

Central Piedmont Community College

Charlotte, NC 9.6 miles away BOC Score 52.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 81
  • Annual completions: 5,637
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Wingate University

Wingate, NC 17.8 miles away BOC Score 51.1
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 126
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Cabarrus College of Health Sciences

Concord, NC 22.9 miles away BOC Score 79.6
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  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 78
  • Online programs available

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#4

Pfeiffer University

Misenheimer, NC 35 miles away BOC Score 44.3
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  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 51
  • Online programs available

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#5

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

Salisbury, NC 38.4 miles away BOC Score 47.2
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  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 2,086
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Lenoir-Rhyne University

Hickory, NC 55.4 miles away BOC Score 41.8
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  • In-state tuition: $31,900
  • Out-of-state tuition: $31,900
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  • Admission rate: 85%
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 185
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Winston-Salem State University

Winston-Salem, NC 72.2 miles away BOC Score 52.9
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  • 601 S. Martin Luther King Jr Dr Winston-Salem, NC 27110-0001
  • (336) 750-2000
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 185
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Southeastern College-Columbia

Columbia, SC 79.5 miles away BOC Score 30.4
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 144

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#9

South University-Columbia

Columbia, SC 79.9 miles away BOC Score 18.3
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  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 49
  • Online programs available

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#10

Presbyterian College

Clinton, SC 80 miles away BOC Score 52.6
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  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 22

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'North Carolina Occupational Therapy Assistant

North Carolina
North Carolina Median Pay $69,390 $33.36 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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