Department of Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science
National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapist (NBCOT)
Exam Pass Rates - Towson University
Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the
national certification examination for the occupational
therapist administered by the National Board for Certification
in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). After successful completion of
this exam, the individual will be an Occupational Therapy,
Registered (OTR). In addition, most states require licensure in
order to practice, however, state licenses are usually based on
the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination.
NBCOT Pass Rate Information
|
|
Total # of TU
Graduates
|
Total # 1st-time
TU Test Takers
|
Number of 1st
time TU test takers
who PASS exam
|
Number of 1st
time TU test takers
who FAIL exam
|
Success
rate of 1st
time TU test takers
|
All U.S. 1st
time test takers
|
Success rate of all
TU graduating
students (includes
repeat attempts to
PASS exam)
|
|
2010 |
54 |
61 |
51 |
10 |
84% |
82% |
100% |
|
2009
|
52
|
55
|
42
|
13
|
76% *
|
78%
|
96%
|
|
2008
|
54
|
64
|
46
|
15
|
75%
|
85%
|
|
|
2007
|
51
|
49
|
42
|
7
|
86%
|
87%
|
100%
|
|
AGGREGATE 2008-2010
|
160
|
177
|
139
|
38
|
78%
|
82%
|
|
|
AGGREGATE 2007-2009 |
155
|
166
|
131
|
35
|
79%
|
84%
|
|
*NBCOT Success rate includes Test Takers from
previous graduating years. Pass Rate for 2009 TU
Graduates is 78%.
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