Living Life to the Fullest
Helping People
As an occupational therapist, you will assist people of all ages to gain the skills they need to live full, meaningful lives. You will work with clients to choose innovative tools and methods to help them perform valued activities.
Why Us?
- South Dakota's only Master of Science degree in occupational therapy
- Individual attention due to our low student-to-faculty ratio
- A 100 percent first-time pass rate on the national certification exam the last four years
- Learning in state-of-the art classrooms and in real-world settings
- A job placement rate of 100 percent since program inception
If you want to help people, enjoy solving problems and are creative, choose occupational therapy at the U.
Barb Brockevelt, Program Chairperson
"I like the small class size. This allows for one-on-one time with professors that would not be possible at other programs. I believe this is essential and speaks to the high quality of this program."