Overview

High school students who want to assure admission to Jefferson’s occupational therapy program can apply to the Plan a College Education (PACE) program in their senior year of high school. PACE students attend any accredited college or university for two years to complete their prerequisites and liberal arts education, and then transfer into the entry-level BS/MS in occupational therapy program. 

Program Length

2 years at a partner college
3 years at Jefferson

FAQ's (under construction)

Prerequisites

PACE students must complete all prerequisites for the Combined BS/MSOT Program. (http://www.jefferson.edu/jchp/jshp/ot/CombinedBSMSOTprogram.cfm)

Curriculum

PACE students enter the Combined BS/MSOT (link to BS/MSOT curriculum http://www.jefferson.edu/jchp/jshp/ot/bsmsotcurr.cfm) program when they get to Jefferson.

Apply

Apply using the JSHP undergraduate application. Indicate the PACE option for high school seniors on the application.

Contact

Donald Sharples
Admissions Counselor
(215) 503-1044
donald.sharples@jefferson.edu

Student Spotlight

PACE Student Spotlight -  Lindsay and Lindsey (under construction)

 

For more information and application, please contact the Office of Admissions, or call 215.503.8890.