Are you ready to pursue your calling to become an occupational therapist?
Begin your application to Baylor University's 24-month Entry-level Doctor of Occupational Therapy program today!
Class of 2029 (September 2027 Start)
| July 16, 2026 | Application opens |
| October 15, 2026 | Priority deadline* |
| June 30, 2027 | Final deadline |
*Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the priority deadline to maximize chances for admission and scholarship opportunities
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who hold a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university. Applicants may apply to the program through the OTCAS application system.
All applicants should thoroughly review the instructions for submitting an application through OTCAS as available for download through the OTCAS website before attempting to apply to Baylor's Entry-level Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program.
The Baylor University Department of Occupational Therapy embraces diversity and takes a holistic approach to admitting qualified applicants to the program.
A holistic approach to admissions means that we view the entire student application packet before making a decision regarding admission to the program. The holistic admission process is driven by the University’s mission and vision to educate men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community in order to promote achievement of educational and institutional level goals.
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Application Procedures
Find a description of the admissions process and learn what to expect when applying to Baylor's occupational therapy program.
Application Requirements
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Admissions FAQ
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Curriculum
Baylor provides an innovative contemporary curriculum that is student-focused to promote professional and scholarly excellence. Find more information on Baylor OTD's accelerated 2-year, hybrid curriculum.
Program Overview
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