Occupational Therapy Assistant Schools in Akron, OH

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare occupational therapy assistant, associate programs in Akron, Ohio. 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 Akron, OH

#1

Stark State College

North Canton, OH 15.3 miles away BOC Score 46.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 92
  • Annual completions: 2,871
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Walsh University

North Canton, OH 16.4 miles away BOC Score 60.4
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  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 157
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Bryant & Stratton College-Parma

Parma, OH 26.1 miles away BOC Score 18.5
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  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 102

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#4

Cuyahoga Community College District

Cleveland, OH 29.9 miles away BOC Score 47.6
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  • Programs offered: 97
  • Annual completions: 2,818
  • Online programs available

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#5

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH 30.3 miles away BOC Score 53.1
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  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 507
  • Online programs available

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#6

Lorain County Community College

Elyria, OH 36.7 miles away BOC Score 58.2
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  • Programs offered: 86
  • Annual completions: 1,644
  • Online programs available

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#7

Lakeland Community College

Kirtland, OH 39.5 miles away BOC Score 43.3
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  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 416
  • Online programs available

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#8

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango

Sharon, PA 53.8 miles away BOC Score 38.3
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  • In-state tuition: $14,024
  • Out-of-state tuition: $23,560
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  • Admission rate: 92%
  • Graduation rate: 33%
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 37

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

North Central State College

Mansfield, OH 58.6 miles away BOC Score 60.8
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  • In-state tuition: $4,624
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,103
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  • Graduation rate: 35%
  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 440
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Kent State University at East Liverpool

East Liverpool, OH 58.9 miles away BOC Score 35.9
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  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 19
  • Online programs available

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'Ohio Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ohio
Ohio Median Pay $62,700 $30.15 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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