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*OptomCAS online application
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**One must be from an optometrist, one must be from a professor, and the third letter is from someone of your choice
  
 
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Latest revision as of 21:10, 15 March 2013

Contacts

Website: http://optometry.osu.edu/
Phone: (614) 292-2647 or (866) 678-6446
Admissions e-mail: http://optometry.osu.edu/directory/email/Admissions.cfm

Program Information

OD Program

  • 4 years
  • accepts 64 students per year

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Must have completed a minimum of 90 credits in prescribed pre-optometry coursework
  • Prerequisite Courses:
    • English Composition (1 semester)
    • Inorganic Chemistry with laboratory (2 semesters)
    • Organic Chemistry (1 semester)
    • Biochemistry (1 semester)
    • Physics with laboratory (2 semesters)
    • Algebra and Trigonometry (1 semester)
    • Analytical Geometry and Calculus (1 semester)
    • Intermediate Physiology (1 semester)
    • Microbiology with laboratory (1 semester)
    • Humanities (2 semesters)
    • Social Sciences (2 semesters)

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GPA

  • GPA minimum: N/A but applicants should have a competitive cumulative GPA

OAT

  • OAT minimum: N/A but applicants should have competitive results

Supporting Documents

  • OptomCAS online application
  • official transcripts from all post-secondary schools attended
  • 3 Recommendation Letters
    • One must be from an optometrist, one must be from a professor, and the third letter is from someone of your choice

Interview

  • Applicants are invited for an interview after having passed preliminary application processes.

Tuition 2012-2013

  • Residents: $23,456
  • Non-residents: $37 984

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