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All rights [reserved. | 800.232.1694 | ADA.org/OAT](reserved. | 800.232.1694 | ADA.org/OAT)  \nTable of Contents  \nIntroduction 2  \nPart One: Demographic Information 3  \nTable 1 Examinees by Gender 3  \nFigure 1 Examinees by Gender 3  \nTable 2 Examinees by Hispanic Origin 4  \nTable 3 Examinees by Ethnic Identification 4  \nFigure 2 Examinees by Ethnic Identification 4  \nTable 4 Examinees by Ethnic Identification and Gender: 2025 5  \nTable 5 City Size of Examinees’ Principal Residence During High School 6  \nTable 6 Occupations of Examinees’ Fathers 6  \nTable 7 Occupations of Examinees’ Mothers 7  \nTable 8 Educational Attainment of Examinees’ Fathers 8  \nTable 9 Educational Attainment of Examinees’ Mothers 8  \nTable 10 Ethnicity by English as the Primary Language Spoken in the Home: 2025 9  \nTable 11 Educational Attainment of Examinees’ Fathers by Ethnic  \nIdentification: 2025 10  \nTable 12 Educational Attainment of Examinees’ Mothers by Ethnic  \nIdentification: 2025 11  \nTable 13 Examinee Distribution by State: 2025 12  \nPart Two: Self-Reported Academic and Financial Information 13  \nTable 14 Amount of Pre-Optometry Education Completed at Time of Examination 13  \nTable 15 Examinees’ Self-Reported Percentile Rank in High School 13  \nTable 16 Examinees’ Self-Reported Cumulative College GPA 14  \nTable 17 Examinees’ Self-Reported Cumulative College Science GPA 14  \nTable 18 Examinees’ Extracurricular Activities 15  \nTable 19 Examinees’ College Major 16  \nTable 20 Combined Annual Income of Examinees’ Parents 17  \nTable 21 Combined Annual Income of Examinees’ Parents by Ethnic Identification:  \n2025 18  \nTable 22 Estimated Financial Indebtedness of Examinees at Time of Matriculation 19  \nTable 23 Examinees’ Financial Indebtedness by Ethnic Identification: 2025 19  \nTable 24 A Percentage of Examinees’ Optometry Education Expected to be  \nFinanced by Self / Spouse 20  \nTable 24 B Percentage of Examinees’ Optometry Education Expected to be  \nFinanced by Parents 20  \nTable 24 C Percentage of Examinees’ Optometry Education Expected to be  \nFinanced by Loans / Scholarships 21  \nTable 24 D Percentage of Examinees’ Optometry Education Expected to be  \nFinanced by Other Sources 21  \nTable 25 Examinees’ College GPA by Parent’s Income: 2025 22  \nTable 26 Examinees’ College Science GPA by Parent’s Income: 2025 23  \nTable 27 Examinees’ College GPA by City Size of Residence: 2025 24  \nTable 28 Examinees’ College Science GPA by City Size of Residence: 2025 24  \nTable 29 Examinees’ College GPA by Ethnic Identification: 2025 25  \nTable 30 Examinees’ College Science GPA by Ethnic Identification: 2025 26  \nTable 31 Have You Taken a Review Course to Prepare for the OAT? 27  \nTable 32 Have You Taken or Plan to Take the MCAT, DAT, VAT, PCAT, AHPAT? 27  \nTable 33 Have you taken an OAT practice exam offered by the OAT program? 28  \nIntroduction  \nThe reports published by the Optometry Admission Test (OAT) Program are intended to provide communities of interest with validity information on the OAT, as well as information on test administration and examinee demographic trends. 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