New England College of Optometry is located in Boston, MA. New England College of Optometry, its parent institution, is four-year, private (not-for-profit) school and offers graduate programs with total enrollment of 536.

The tuition & fees for Doctor of Optometry (DO) degree program at New England College of Optometry is $48,198 for prospective students in academic year 2023-2024.

Total 854 students applied to New England College of Optometry and 367 admitted (or invited to interview) as the acceptance rate is 42.97%. Among the accepted applicants, 130 students enrolled to the school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.47 and the average OAT (Academic) score is 331.

New England College of Optometry Directory Information
NameNew England College of Optometry
Address424 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 2115
School Webhttps://www.neco.edu/admissions/apply-to-programs/doctor-of-optometry-4-year/
Accredited byAccreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE)

Doctor of Optometry (DO) Tuition & Fees

The Doctor of Optometry (DO) degree program tuition & fees of New England College of Optometry is $48,198 for prospective students for the academic year 2023-2024. The tuition & fees is not increased and same to last year's cost.

The following table shows the changes of Doctor of Optometry (DO) tuition & fees along with other program cost.

New England College of Optometry 2024 Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Doctor of Optometry (DO) Degree Program
2019$42,496
2020$45,957
2021$45,957
2022$46,119
2023$48,198
General Program Cost
Graduate Programs$23,833

New England College of Optometry average GPA and OAT (Academic) Scores

The average GPA from enrolled students at New England College of Optometry is 3.47 and the average OAT (Academic) score is 331. The OAT (Science) score is 327. Its GPA is similar to the average of all Optometry schools. The OAT (Academic) score of New England College of Optometry is similar to the average score of all Optometry schools.

New England College of Optometry Average GAP and OAT (Academic) Scores
New England College of OptometryAll Optometry Schools
GPA Overall3.473.51
OAT (Academic) Scores331323
OAT (Science) Scores327315

How To Apply New England College of Optometry

To apply to New England College 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 New England College of Optometry. The OptomCAS application dealine for fall admission 2025 is March 31, 2023. The supplemental application deadline to the schoo is March 31, 2023. The last date of OAT (Academic) test is March 31, 2023. The supplemental application fee at New England College of Optometry $30.

The below components are required by New England College of Optometry to their applicants.

  • OptomCAS Application
  • supplemental application
  • Optometry Admission Test (OAT) or Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores
  • Submit additional requirements as necessary.

For detailed description of each component, check its admission page.

New England College of Optometry Admission Deadline and Prerequisites
Application SystemOptometry Centralized Application Service (OptomCAS)
Application Fee$30
Application Deadline2023-03-31
Secondary Application Deadline2023-03-31
OAT (Academic) Deadline2023-05-15
Admission Contacts
Address424 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 2115
Phone617-266-2030
Emailadmissions@neco.edu
Admission Pagehttps://www.neco.edu/admissions/apply-to-programs/doctor-of-optometry-4-year/
Prerequisites
Biology (with lab) (2 semesters)
Chemistry (with lab) (2 semesters)
Physics (with lab) (2 semesters)
Organic Chemistry (with lab) (1 semesters)
Biochemistry (1 semesters)
Microbiology (1 semesters)
Calculus (1 semesters)
Statistics (1 semesters)
Psychology (1 semesters)
English (2 semesters)