Occupational Therapy






Top of the hill

Cook-DeVos Center for Health Sciences is located in West Michigan's life sciences corridor at the top of Health Hill and puts students in the heart of relevant learning experiences.

Exceptional pass rate

Grand Valley OT grads have 91.51% first-time pass rate on the Occupational Therapy Certification Exam (national average 83%) 

Nationally accredited

Nationally accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).

Fieldwork specifically selected for you

OT students participate in fieldwork at clinical sites selected to match the individual student’s strengths, interests, and expertise.

Top clinical sites

Outstanding academic reputation with preferred status at the top clinical sites in West Michigan, including nationally renowned Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Center.

High calibre students

Competitive admissions process selects students that are successful in the program and provides a collaborative learning environment.

Career opportunities

Grand Valley OT graduates who choose to work in the field are 100% successfully employed.

Established

Longest running occupational therapy program in Grand Rapids

State-of-the-art facilities

Inspiring, technologically advanced classrooms and labs including patient simulation, a model living suite, and a human occupations lab.

Life-long network

Face-to-face, on-site interaction develops strong student collegiality and a life-long network.

First-Rate Faculty

Occupational therapy faculty are recognized as leaders in education, practice, and scholarship to enhance student learning in the classroom.
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