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Ketchum University | Cost of Attendance | 437 419 |  | 255 | 117 | 47 | 35 | 124 | 20 | 12 |\n| CALIFORNIA\u003Cbr>University of California-Berkeley, Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science | Cost of Attendance | 418 NA |  | 199 | 174 | 45 | 37 | 57 | 28 | 12 |\n| CALIFORNIA\u003Cbr>Western University of Health Sciences, College of Optometry | Cost of Attendance | 345 259 |  | 164 | 179 | 2 | 36 | 59 | 17 | 2 |\n| FLORIDA\u003Cbr>Nova Southeastern University, College of Optometry | Cost of Attendance | 839 790 |  | 149 | 552 | 89 | 47 | 77 | 176 | 43 |\n| ILLINOIS\u003Cbr>Chicago College of Optometry, Midwestern University | Cost of Attendance | 770 NA |  | 89 | 589 | 92 | 49 | 42 | 139 | 29 |\n| ILLINOIS\u003Cbr>Illinois College of Optometry | Cost of Attendance | 701 NA |  | 72 | 485 | 144 | 48 | 30 | 182 | 99 |\n| INDIANA\u003Cbr>Indiana University, School of Optometry | Cost of Attendance | 615 386 |  | 49 | 314 | 23 | 42+PR | 26 | 119 | 7 |\n| KENTUCKY\u003Cbr>University of Pikeville, Kentucky College of Optometry | Cost of Attendance | 501 NA |  | 48 | 423 | 30 | 43 | 23 | 130 | 14 |\n| MASSACHUSETTS\u003Cbr>Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, School of Optometry | Cost of Attendance | 508 0 |  | 28 | 391 | 89 | 47 | 17 | 133 | 41 |\n| MASSACHUSETTS\u003Cbr>New England College of Optometry | Cost of Attendance | 858 NA |  | 30 | 614 | 214 | 49+PR | 15 | 268 | 150 |\n| MICHIGAN\u003Cbr>Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University | Cost of Attendance | 245 245 |  | 60 | 134 | 51 | 39 | 31 | 26 | 18 |\n\n[www.optometriceducation.org](www.optometriceducation.org)  \nAssociation of Schools and Colleges of Optometry Profile of Applicants to OD Degree Programs for 2024 Entering Class  \n\n| School\u003Cbr>Total \\# \\# OptomCAS OptomCAS Applicants who Anticipated Costs to (Verified) Completed Supp \\# Applied In- \\# Applied Out-of \\# Applied \\# States Attend Applicants App State State (Domestic) Foreign Represented |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | \\# Admitted In\u003Cbr>State | \\# Admitted Out\u003Cbr>of-State | \\# Admitted\u003Cbr>Foreign |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| MISSOURI\u003Cbr>Univ. of Missouri at St. Louis, College of Optometry | Cost of Attendance | 486 348 | 35 | 299 | 14 | 42 | 27 |  | 105 | 2 |\n| NEW YORK\u003Cbr>State University of New York, College of Optometry | Cost of Attendance | 484 484 | 116 | 296 | 72 | 34 | 46 |  | 96 | 30 |\n| OHIO\u003Cbr>The Ohio State University, College of Optometry | Cost of Attendance | 556 455 | 75 | 407 | 74 | 44 | 37 |  | 80 | 15 |\n| OKLAHOMA\u003Cbr>Northeastern State University, Oklahoma College of Optometry | Cost of Attendance | 201 172 | 35 | 159 | 7 | 41 | 16 |  | 29 | 0 |\n| OREGON\u003Cbr>Pacific University, College of Optometry | Cost of Attendance | 378 346 | 23 | 234 | 89 | 34 | 13 |  | 145 | 70 |\n| PENNSYLVANIA\u003Cbr>Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus at Drexel University | Cost of Attendance | 847 847 | 79 | 670 | 98 | 49 | 49 |  | 273 | 55 |\n| PUERTO RICO\u003Cbr>Inter American University, School of Optometry | Cost of Attendance | 216 NA | 35 | 153 | 28 | 39 | 32 |  | 59 | 7 |\n| TENNESSEE\u003Cbr>Southern College of Optometry | Cost ","cbCailzjtZpwMiGr","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailzjtZpwMiGr","pdf",141286,"English","# Applicant counts and admissions overview\n## Costs to attend and application distribution by residency\n## Admission outcomes by in-state, out-of-state, and foreign status\n# Academic and test performance profile\n## Gender distribution and non-binary/other applicants\n## GPA and OAT averages for applicants vs admitted\n## Accepted alternative tests and bachelor’s degree requirement\n## Bachelor’s degree expectation rate among applicants","[{\"question\":\"What information does the profile provide for each optometry school in the 2024 entering class?\",\"answer\":\"It reports anticipated costs to attend, OptomCAS verified applicant totals, supplementary application completion counts, applied-in-state and out-of-state (domestic) totals, foreign applicant totals, states represented, and admitted counts by category.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the document break down admissions for applicants based on residency status?\",\"answer\":\"It separately lists admitted students in-state, admitted out-of-state, and admitted foreign, alongside the corresponding application totals for in-state, out-of-state (domestic), and foreign applicants.\"},{\"question\":\"Which academic metrics and tests are included in the applicant profile?\",\"answer\":\"The profile includes applicant gender distribution, average GPA for all applicants versus admitted applicants, average OAT scores with applicant/admitted splits, and other tests accepted in addition to the OAT, plus whether a bachelor’s degree is required.\"}]","Prof-Applicants-2024 - Optometry OD Applicants Profile for 2024 Entering Class | PDF"]