SUNY College of Optometry is located in New York, NY. SUNY College of Optometry, its parent institution, is four-year, public school and offers graduate programs with total enrollment of 409.
The tuition & fees for Doctor of Optometry (DO) degree program at SUNY College of Optometry is $30,440 for New York residents and $51,740 for others in academic year 2023-2024.
Total 453 students applied to SUNY College of Optometry and 170 admitted (or invited to interview) as the acceptance rate is 37.53%. Among the accepted applicants, 96 students enrolled to the school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.60 and the average OAT (Academic) score is 344.
Doctor of Optometry (DO) Tuition & Fees
The Doctor of Optometry (DO) degree program tuition & fees of SUNY College of Optometry is $30,440 for New York residents and $51,740 for others 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.
SUNY College of Optometry 2024 Tuition & Fees
| New York Residents | Out-of-State Students |
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| Doctor of Optometry (DO) Degree Program |
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| 2019 | $29,918 | $50,828 |
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| 2020 | $32,119 | $53,449 |
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| 2021 | $30,510 | $51,840 |
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| 2022 | $30,562 | $51,822 |
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| 2023 | $30,440 | $51,740 |
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| General Program Cost |
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| Graduate Programs | $11,773 | $23,563 |
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SUNY College of Optometry average GPA and OAT (Academic) Scores
The average GPA from enrolled students at SUNY College of Optometry is 3.60 and the average OAT (Academic) score is 344. The OAT (Science) score is 341. Its GPA is similar to the average of all Optometry schools. The OAT (Academic) score of SUNY College of Optometry is higher than average OAT (Academic) score of other Optometry schools.
SUNY College of Optometry Average GAP and OAT (Academic) Scores
| SUNY College of Optometry | All Optometry Schools |
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| GPA Overall | 3.60 | 3.51 |
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| OAT (Academic) Scores | 344 | 323 |
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| OAT (Science) Scores | 341 | 315 |
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How To Apply SUNY College of Optometry
To apply to SUNY 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 SUNY College of Optometry. The OptomCAS application dealine for fall admission 2025 is March 1, 2023. The supplemental application deadline to the schoo is March 1, 2023. The last date of OAT (Academic) test is March 1, 2023. The supplemental application fee at SUNY College of Optometry $40.
The below components are required by SUNY College of Optometry to their applicants.
- OptomCAS Application
- Transcripts
- three letters of recommendation
- OAT scores
- Supplemental Questions and Fee
- Interview
For detailed description of each component, check its admission page.
SUNY College of Optometry Admission Deadline and Prerequisites
| Application System | Optometry Centralized Application Service (OptomCAS) |
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| Application Fee | $40 |
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| Application Deadline | 2023-03-01 |
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| Secondary Application Deadline | 2023-03-01 |
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| OAT (Academic) Deadline | 2023-02-28 |
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| Admission Contacts |
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| Address | 33 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036 |
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| Phone | 212-938-4000 |
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| Email | admissions@sunyopt.edu |
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| Admission Page | https://www.sunyopt.edu/admissions/od-admissions-requirements/ |
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| Prerequisites | General Biology (with lab) (2 semesters) General Chemistry (with lab) (2 semesters) General Physics (with lab) (2 semesters) Organic Chemistry (with lab) (2 semesters) Calculus (1 semesters) English Composition and Literature (2 semesters) Social Sciences and Humanities (2 semesters) General Psychology (1 semesters) Statistics (1 semesters) |
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