The 2024 tuition & fee at MCPHS University is $48,270. Compared to private Optometry schools in U.S., its tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $44,288.
Total 509 applied and 202 students accepted to admit (or invited to interviews) to MCPHS University (The acceptance rate is 39.69%). Of the accepted students, 56 students finally enrolled and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 27.72%.
At MCPHS University, the average GPA submitted by enrolled students is 3.40. The average OAT (Academic) score of enrolled students is 313. and the average OAT (Science) score is 300.
Entering Class Profile at MCPHS University
The following table summarizes the entering class statistics for the last year matriculants at MCPHS University.
Total 509 applicants applied to MCPHS University and 202 were accepted or invited to interview (The acceptance rate is 39.69%). The yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 27.72.
The average GPA of enrolled students is 3.40 and the OAT (Academic) score is 313 at MCPHS University.
MCPHS University Important Information
| MCPHS University | National Total/Average |
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| Admission |
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| Applicants | 509 | 12,532 |
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| Admitted (Interview Invited) | 202 | 4,263 |
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| Matriculated | 56 | 1,822 |
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| Acceptance Rate | 39.69% | 34.44% |
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| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 27.72% | 45.51% |
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| Scores |
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| GPA | 3.40 | 3.51 |
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| OAT (Academic) Score | 313 | 323 |
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| % of BS Degree Earned | 97% | 95.48% |
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| Tuition & Fees | $48,270 | $44,288 ($37,367 in-state) |
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2024 Optometry Tuition & Fees
The 2024 Optometry tuition & fees at MCPHS University is $48,270 for is prospective students.
The tuition & fees at MCPHS University has increased by 10.39% over the past 5 years from $43,725 to $48,270.
MCPHS University has undergraduate programs and its undergraduate tuition & fees $38,850 for is prospective students. The average graduate tuition & fees other than Optometry is $26,070.
The following table shows the Optometry tuition & fees over last 5 years at MCPHS University.
Optometry Tuition & Fees Changes at MCPHS University
| Year | Tuition & Fees |
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| 2020 | $43,725 |
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| 2021 | $45,000 |
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| 2022 | $45,000 |
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| 2023 | $46,470 |
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| 2024 | $48,270 |
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Prerequisites for applying to MCPHS University
The BS degree is Preferred to admit to MCPHS University and 97% of enrolled students earned BS degree before matriculation.
The courses in the table below lists prerequisite courses as examples shown in MCPHS University admission page. For the detailed explanation, see its
admission page.
Prerequisite Examples for MCPHS University Admission
| Subject | Hours |
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| General Biology I & II with lab | 2 Semester Hours
Science Credit |
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| Microbiology with lab | 1 Semester Hours
Science Credit |
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| General Chemistry I & II with lab | 2 Semester Hours
Science Credit |
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| Organic Chemistry with lab | 1 Semester Hours
Science Credit |
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| Physics I & II with lab | 2 Semester Hours
Science Credit |
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| Calculus | 1 Semester Hours
General Study Credit |
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| English | 2 Semester Hours
General Study Credit |
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| Psychology | 1 Semester Hours
General Study Credit |
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| Statistics | 1 Semester Hours
General Study Credit |
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| Biochemistry | 1 Semester Hours
Science Credit |
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Required Application Components
To apply to Doctor of Optometry (DO) program at MCPHS University, you will need to use OptomCAS. The deadline for the OptomCAS is 2024-05-01.
In addition to the prerequisite courses, there are other components that you need to submit to apply to MCPHS University.
See the following list for the required application component and find out how to prepare it before applying to the school.
- OptomCAS Application
- Official college or university transcripts
- Two letters of recommendation
- Official OAT Score Report OR Official GRE Score Report
- Resume
- Official AP or CLEP Scores if applicable
- Proof of English language proficiency if English is not your first language
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