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Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

Occupational Therapy Schools Public For-Profit

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Degrees: eOTD

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Website: https://www.su.edu/occupational-therapy/post-professional-occupational-therapy-doctorate/

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About the School

Shenandoah University, established in 1875, is a private institution affiliated with the United Methodist Church, located in Winchester, Virginia.Shenandoah University is a private, United Methodist-affiliated institution founded in 1875, located in Winchester, Virginia, with additional campuses including a Health Professions Building adjacent to Winchester Medical Center and a Loudoun campus near D.C.. The OTD program is housed in the Health Professions Building and operated by the Division of Occupational Therapy (SUDOT) .

Curriculum

The three-year, 107-credit Entry-Level OTD program uses a hybrid format—over 50% online didactic coursework supplemented by weekly in-person sessions on Tuesdays—involving simulated labs and community-based learning . It integrates Level I fieldwork across multiple courses and two 12-week full-time Level II clinical placements (adult and pediatric) totaling 24 weeks. Students learn to evaluate clients, develop treatment plans, implement interventions like splinting and environmental adaptations, and synthesize theory and practice across lifespans.

Facilities

Classes and labs take place in the multimedia-equipped Health Professions Building on the Winchester campus, located on Winchester Medical Center grounds. The building features simulation labs for pediatric and adult settings, smaller breakout rooms, wireless access throughout, and proximity to hospital-affiliated clinical partnerships. Additionally, a Loudoun site co-located with Inova features clinical skills labs and cadaver resources for MSOT programs.

Demographics

Shenandoah University enrolls roughly 4,300 students (2,600 undergrad and 1,750 graduate) in fall 2023, including about 243 doctoral students. University-wide, faculty include 266 full-time and 197 part-time instructors, with 75% of full-time faculty holding terminal degrees. While OTD-specific enrollment data is limited, the program began in 2020 and graduated its first cohort in May 2023, with a consistent 100 % graduation rate for entering classes of 2020 and 2021 (totaling 60 graduates).

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Our analysis of SU-VA:

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Student Loan Burden: $163,835

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at SU-VA, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $163,835. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Equal to National Average

The cost of living at SU-VA is approximately equal to the average cost of living at medical schools nationwide. While planning your finances, you can expect typical expenses comparable to most medical institutions.

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