Tuition & Fees – Entry-level OTD
Tuition & Fees - Entry-level OTD
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Tuition and Fees
Our OTD program at Spalding is a 110 credit hour degree that can be completed over 9 13-week trimesters. The cost per credit hour is $960 for the 2024-2025 academic year.
The total cost for the 3-year program is $105,600. Here’s the breakdown:
| Tuition and fees | 2024-2025 Academic Year | Total Tuition Cost for 3-year Program |
| Tuition | $960 per credit hour | $105,600 |
| SOTA and CastleBranch fee* (one-time at program start) | $193 | $193 |
| Annual student fees* (AOTA, KOTA, TB tests) | $120 | $360 |
| Textbooks | Varies per trimester (Many books are used for multiple courses throughout the program.) |
$1,370 |
| Estimated Total: | $42,155 | $107,515 |
*Please note, these costs reflect the 2023-2024 fees and are subject to change.
Cost Comparison
See how our tuition stands up to other OTD programs in the region:
| University | Total Credit Hours | Cost Per Credit Hour | Total Tuition |
| University of Indianapolis | 105 | 996 | $104,576 |
| Huntington University | 111 | 896 | $99,446 |
| Indiana Wesleyan | 105 | 867 | $91,000 |
| Washington University | 106 | 1240 | $131,440 |
| Belmont University | 110 | 1174 | $129,120 |
| Spalding University | 110 | 900 | $104,765 |
For more information about tuition, fees or other associated expenses, please visit our Cost of Attendance page.
Federal Student Loans
Tuition, housing and other expenses may be covered by federal student loans.
Federal loans for graduate school are available to most U. S. citizens (and eligible non-citizens) unless they have defaulted on previous student loans or have reached the lifetime limit (see www.fafsa.gov). Full-time graduate students are usually eligible to borrow up to $20,500 per year.
Learn more about how to apply for federal aid.
Learn more about additional types of aid that can help fund your degree.
Join us and learn more about our Occupational Therapy degrees.
May 14 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmVirtual Info Session: Entry-Level OTD