OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Tahlequah, OK
Public
OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY (Northeastern State University) is a public school located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The Optometry program at OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY is accredited by Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE).
The 2024 tuition & fee at OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY is $21,772 for Oklahoma residents and $41,822 for out-of-state students. Compared to public Optometry schools in U.S., its tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $44,288.
Total 240 applied and 52 students accepted to admit (or invited to interviews) to OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY (The acceptance rate is 21.67%). Of the accepted students, 28 students finally enrolled and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 53.85%.
At OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY, the average GPA submitted by enrolled students is 3.70. The average OAT (Academic) score of enrolled students is 316. and the average OAT (Science) score is 306.
Entering Class Profile at OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
The following table summarizes the entering class statistics for the last year matriculants at OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY.
Total 240 applicants applied to OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY and 52 were accepted or invited to interview (The acceptance rate is 21.67%). The yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 53.85.
The average GPA of enrolled students is 3.70 and the OAT (Academic) score is 316 at OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY.
OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY | National Total/Average | |
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Admission | ||
Applicants | 240 | 12,532 |
Admitted (Interview Invited) | 52 | 4,263 |
Matriculated | 28 | 1,822 |
Acceptance Rate | 21.67% | 34.44% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 53.85% | 45.51% |
Scores | ||
GPA | 3.70 | 3.51 |
OAT (Academic) Score | 316 | 323 |
% of BS Degree Earned | 89% | 95.48% |
Tuition & Fees | $41,822 ($21,772 in-state) | $44,288 ($37,367 in-state) |
2024 Optometry Tuition & Fees
The 2024 Optometry tuition & fees at OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY is $21,772 for Oklahoma residents and $41,822 for out-of-state students.
The tuition & fees at OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY has increased by 11.03% over the past 5 years from $37,666 to $41,822.
Northeastern State University has undergraduate programs and its undergraduate tuition & fees $7,513 for Oklahoma students and $16,633 for out-of-state students. The average graduate tuition & fees other than Optometry is $5,552 for Oklahoma students and $11,537 for out-of-state students.
The following table shows the Optometry tuition & fees over last 5 years at OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY.
Year | In-State | Out-of-State |
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2020 | $19,691 | $37,666 |
2021 | $20,394 | $39,094 |
2022 | $20,394 | $39,094 |
2023 | $20,922 | $40,172 |
2024 | $21,772 | $41,822 |
Prerequisites for applying to OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
The BS degree is Preferred to admit to OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY and 89% of enrolled students earned BS degree before matriculation.
The courses in the table below lists prerequisite courses as examples shown in OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY admission page. For the detailed explanation, see its admission page.
Subject | Hours |
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Calculus | 1 Semester Hours General Study Credit |
Statistics | 1 Semester Hours General Study Credit |
General Biology or Zoology (with lab) | 1 Semester Hours Science Credit |
Microbiology, No lab required | 1 Semester Hours Science Credit |
General Chemistry I&II (with lab) | 2 Semester Hours Science Credit |
Organic Chemistry (with lab) | 1 Semester Hours Science Credit |
Biochemistry | 1 Semester Hours Science Credit |
Physics I&II (with lab) | 2 Semester Hours Science Credit |
General Psychology | 1 Semester Hours General Study Credit |
English I and II (grammar/composition) | 2 Semester Hours General Study Credit |
Required Application Components
To apply to Doctor of Optometry (DO) program at OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY, you will need to use OptomCAS. The deadline for the OptomCAS is 2024-02-01. OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY also requires the secondary (supplemental) application and the non-refundable application fee is $75. (Deadline: 2023-02-01)In addition to the prerequisite courses, there are other components that you need to submit to apply to OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY.
See the following list for the required application component and find out how to prepare it before applying to the school.
- OptomCAS Application
- Supplemental Application
- Optometry Admissions Test (OAT)
- Three letters of recommendation
- Interview
OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY Directory Information
NameOKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Parent InstitutionNortheastern State University
Address1001 N Grand Ave., Tahlequah, OK 74464
Founded-
Phone918-444-4006
Emailmedearis@nsuok.edu
Admission Informationhttps://optometry.nsuok.edu/FutureStudents/ApplicationProcess/
Class Profile-
Application Deadline2024-02-01
Application Fee$75