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**Mean OAT, Average Score of Academic Average OAT (2018): 323 | **Mean OAT, Average Score of Academic Average OAT (2018): 323 | ||
**Mean OAT, Average Score of Total Science PAT (2018): 319 | **Mean OAT, Average Score of Total Science PAT (2018): 319 | ||
− | For the Entering Class of 2022 profile, click [https://www.neco.edu/admissions/profiles-and-statistics here]. | + | For the Entering Class of 2022 profile, click [https://www.neco.edu/admissions/profiles-and-statistics here].<br> |
+ | For information on the application process, click [https://www.neco.edu/admissions/programs/doctor-of-optometry here]. | ||
==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
*March 31, 2019: Application deadline (rolling admissions application cycle begins in July) | *March 31, 2019: Application deadline (rolling admissions application cycle begins in July) | ||
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==Tuition 2018-2019== | ==Tuition 2018-2019== |
Latest revision as of 22:08, 5 January 2019
Location
New England College of Optometry
424 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02115
Contacts
Website: http://www.neco.edu
Phone: (617) 587-5580
Admissions e-mail: admissions@neco.edu
Program Information
- Doctor of Optometry (OD)
- 4 years in length
For more information on all the available programs in the NECO, click here.
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Bachelor's degree or at least 90 undergraduate credits
- OD students without a Bachelor's Degree may be awarded a BSc by the College, if they have completed 12 semester hours of humanities, 12 semester hours of social sciences, and have met other requirements set forth by the College
- Required courses and minimum semesters:
- Biochemistry (1)
- Biology with Lab (2)
- Calculus (1)
- Chemistry with Lab (2)
- English (2)
- Microbiology (1)
- Organic Chemistry with Lab (1)
- Physics with Lab (2)
- Psychology (1)
- Statistics (1)
For more information, for all the available programs, click here.
Supporting Documents & Scores
- Online application through OptomCAS
- Student Personal Information
- Activities and Work Experience
- Academic History (transcripts from all undergraduate institutions)
- Mean GPA: 3.29
- Mean Science GPA: 3.11
- Essay
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- 1 science professor familiar with your academic work
- 1 optometrist you have shadowed
- 1 of your choice
- School Designations
- Application fee of $175, plus $70 for each additional school
- Supplemental Application
- NECO supplemental application fee of $45
- Interview is required for admission and is by invitation only
- Applicants whose native language is not English may take the Internet-based TOEFL exam (minimum score of 88 and 22 on the speaking section) or the IELTS exam (minimum score of 6.5)
- Results should be sent directly to the NECO Admissions Office
- OAT
- Mean OAT, Average Score of Academic Average OAT (2018): 323
- Mean OAT, Average Score of Total Science PAT (2018): 319
For the Entering Class of 2022 profile, click here.
For information on the application process, click here.
Timeline
- March 31, 2019: Application deadline (rolling admissions application cycle begins in July)
Tuition 2018-2019
- Tuition: $41,756
- Fees & Equipment: $3,300
- Health Insurance: $1,754
- Living Allowance: $19,444
For more information, click here.
For information on Financial Aid, click here.