Entry-Level Doctorate (OTD)
of Occupational Therapy
Meet the Students

Find out about some of the students and alumni from each of our academic programs. The Trojan Family of students at USC Chan have a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and interests. Click their names and photos to find out more.

Jenna Bailey MA ’23 ⟩

Hometown: Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2023

Jennifer Nguyen MA ’23 ⟩

Hometown: Santa Ana, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2023

Jenny Yoon MA ’23 ⟩

Hometown: Seoul, South Korea

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2023

Jesslyn Ponce MA ’23 ⟩

Hometown: Upland, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2023

Kayla Brown MA ’23 ⟩

Hometown: Sherman Oaks, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2023

Kristine Frey MA ’23 ⟩

Hometown: West Covina, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2023

Madison Jimenez MA ’23 ⟩

Hometown: Chino, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2023

Nicole Batoy MA ’23 ⟩

Hometown: San Diego, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2023

Sophie Lovell MA ’23 ⟩

Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2023

Tina Peng MA ’23 ⟩

Hometown: Alamo, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2023

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USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy

1540 Alcazar Street, CHP 133, Los Angeles, CA 90089-9003

ACOTE accreditation | NBCOT certification

The USC entry-level doctorate in occupational therapy (OTD) degree program (cost of attendance) is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education® (ACOTE®) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). The USC entry-level master’s degree program (cost of attendance) is in Accreditation–Inactive status by ACOTE®. View our program’s ACOTE® standards public data. ACOTE® c/o the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.®, 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 652-AOTA, www.acoteonline.org.

Professional program graduates are eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapist administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.® (NBCOT®), nbcot.org. Program results from the NBCOT can be found online at www.nbcot.org/Educators-Folder/SchoolPerformance.