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OTA Tuition & Fees
Tuition and fees are based on the 2025-2026 academic year and are updated each July for the following academic year. Additional costs are based on individual student needs, which may vary.
To learn more about Tuition & Fees at Shawnee State University, visit the SSU Tuition & Fees page.
OTA Estimated Costs
| Semester | Tuition | Program Fees | Course Fees | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | $5,090.19 | $55 | $348 | $5,493.19 |
| Spring | $5,090.19 | $55 | $316 | $5,461.19 |
| Summer | $5,090.19 | $55 | $231 | $5,376.19 |
| Fall | $5,090.19 | $55 | $236 | $5,381.19 |
| Spring | $5,090.19 | $55 | $200 | $5,345.19 |
| Combined Totals | $25,450.95 | $275 | $1331 | $27,056.95 |
| Semester | Tuition | Program Fees | Course Fees | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | $8,624.25 | $55 | $348 | $9,027.25 |
| Spring | $8,624.25 | $55 | $316 | $8,995.25 |
| Summer | $8,624.25 | $55 | $231 | $8,910.25 |
| Fall | $8,624.25 | $55 | $236 | $8,915.25 |
| Spring | $8,624.25 | $55 | $200 | $8,879.25 |
| Combined Totals | $43,121.25 | $275 | $1331 | $44,727.25 |
Estimation of additional costs: $2,465
- Books & Supplies ~$1990 total
- AOTA Membership: $75.00 annually
- Certified Background Check, Drug Screening, etc. approximate $150.00 (varies based upon assigned facilities).
- Student Services: $25/semester ($125)
- Graduate petition: $50
- Additional expenses may be incurred per fieldwork placement (travel, food, lodging, etc.)
Estimation of additional costs per Individual Living situations:
Student room & board expenses:
- On campus: $6,418 per year for housing and $5034 per year for meal plan
- Off campus with Parent: $4,296.00 per year/$2,148.00 per semester
- Off campus on own: $9,792.00 per year/$4,896.00 per semester
Grand Total: OTA
SSU In-State: $27,056.95 + $2,465.00 = $29,521.95
- Refer to SSU webpage for surrounding cities/states that receive in-state tuition
SSU Out of State: $44,727.25 + $2,465.00 = $47,192.25