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Touro University
New York, NY
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Cost of Living: Above national average cost of living
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About the School
Touro University's School of Health Sciences offers a Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy (ppOTD) program designed for licensed occupational therapists aiming to advance into leadership, program development, and academic roles.
Curriculum
The OTD curriculum spans four terms, focusing on program development, health and wellness, research, teaching, leadership, and management. Courses include "Program Development for Occupational Therapy," "Health, Wellness and Occupation," "Research Seminar II," "Integration of Teaching and Learning in Occupational Therapy," "Leadership and Management," and "Capstone Project I."
Facilities
Touro University offers its Post-Professional OTD program entirely online, requiring no on-campus attendance and enabling licensed occupational therapists to complete coursework remotely. The program leverages Touro’s robust infrastructure—through the School of Health Sciences and its libraries, tech platforms, and administrative support—while clinical and capstone experiences are conducted at the student’s local work or field sites.
Demographics
As part of the Touro University System, Touro’s campuses collectively serve about 19,000 students, with approximately 6,400 undergraduates and 12,600 graduate and professional students enrolled across multiple U.S. states and international locations. While demographic percentages vary by campus and program, system-wide undergraduate demographics include roughly 11% Black/African‑American, 11% Hispanic/Latino, and 15% Asian students. Specific demographic data for the OTD program are not published separately but generally reflect the broader graduate composition.
Last Updated: Jun 27, 2025