Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry is located in Bayamón, PR. Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry, its parent institution, is four-year, private (not-for-profit) school and offers graduate programs with total enrollment of 213.
The tuition & fees for Doctor of Optometry (DO) degree program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry is $31,140 for prospective students.
Total 210 students applied to Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry and 117 admitted (or invited to interview) as the acceptance rate is 55.71%. Among the accepted applicants, 60 students enrolled to the school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.18 and the average OAT (Academic) score is 335.
| Name | Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry |
|---|---|
| Address | 500 John Will Harris, Bayamón, PR 957 |
| School Web | https://www.optonet.inter.edu/admissions/ |
| Accredited by | Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE) |
The Doctor of Optometry (DO) degree program tuition & fees of Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry is $31,140 for prospective students for the academic year 2023-2024. The tuition & fees has increased by 1.63% compared to last year's cost.
The following table shows the changes of Doctor of Optometry (DO) tuition & fees along with other program cost.
| Tuition & Fees | |
|---|---|
| Doctor of Optometry (DO) Degree Program | |
| 2019 | $28,310 |
| 2020 | $29,060 |
| 2021 | $29,810 |
| 2022 | $30,140 |
| 2023 | $30,640 |
| 2024 | $31,140 |
| 2025 | $31,720 |
| General Program Cost | |
| Undergraduate Programs | $4,086 |
| Graduate Programs | $4,851 |
The average GPA from enrolled students at Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry is 3.18 and the average OAT (Academic) score is 335. The OAT (Science) score is 327. Its GPA is lower than average GPA of other Optometry schools. The OAT (Academic) score of Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry is higher than average OAT (Academic) score of other Optometry schools.
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry | All Optometry Schools | |
|---|---|---|
| GPA Overall | 3.18 | 3.51 |
| OAT (Academic) Scores | 335 | 323 |
| OAT (Science) Scores | 327 | 315 |
To apply to Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry for Doctor of Optometry (DO), applicants are required to use Optometry Centralized Application Service (OptomCAS). In application process, you will submit the application components required by Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry. The OptomCAS application dealine for fall admission 2027 is May 25, 2023. The last date of OAT (Academic) test is May 25, 2023. There is no charge for supplemental application at Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry.
The below components are required by Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry to their applicants.
For detailed description of each component, check its admission page.
| Application System | Optometry Centralized Application Service (OptomCAS) |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | 2023-05-25 |
| OAT (Academic) Deadline | 2023-06-30 |
| Admission Contacts | |
| Address | 500 John Will Harris, Bayamón, PR 957 |
| Phone | 787-765-1915 |
| admissions@opto.inter.edu | |
| Admission Page | https://www.optonet.inter.edu/admissions/ |
| Prerequisites | General Biology (2 semesters) Microbiology (1 semesters) General Chemistry (2 semesters) Organic Chemistry (1 semesters) Calculus (1 semesters) General Physics (2 semesters) General Psychology (1 semesters) Statistics (1 semesters) English (2 semesters) Humanities (2 semesters) Social Sciences (2 semesters) Biochemistry (1 semesters) |