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SUNY - College Of Optometry

New York, NY

Optometry Schools Public Non-Profit

🩺 School Overview

Tuition (In State): $26,250

Tuition (Out of State): $46,800

Accreditation Status: N/A

Acceptance Rate: N/A

Total Enrollment: 88

Degrees: N/A

Founding Year: 1971

Accreditation Year: N/A

Website: http://www.sunyopt.edu/

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📄 Application Information

Applications Received: N/A

Interviews Granted: N/A

Admitted: N/A

Average MCAT: N/A

Average GPA: 3.51

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Female: N/A

Underrepresented:N/A

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About the School

The State College of Optometry, located in New York City, is the campus of the State University of New York system devoted to optometric education and related scholarly activities. It serves the people of New York by preparing qualified individuals for the contemporary practice of optometry. The College promotes ethical behavior, values, public service and social responsibility in all of its programs.

Curriculum

The professional program leading to the Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) is four years in duration. During the first phase of the program, students learn the basic biological and visual sciences that constitute the foundation of clinical practice, as well as the fundamentals of ocular examination, treatment, and therapy. Rotations through various clinics in the University Optometric Center begin in the second professional year and continue into the third and fourth years. During one-half of the fourth year, interns rotate through off-campus hospitals and other health care facilities as part of the External Clinical Education Program.

Facilities

The College is located in the heart of New York City at 33 West 42nd Street, opposite the historic New York Public Library and beautiful Bryant Park. The College`s home is a magnificent and gracious edifice that affords students the professional and scientific opportunities that are modern and in a beautiful setting.

SDN Insights

Our analysis of SUNY-SCO:

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Student Loan Burden: $429,313

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at SUNY-SCO, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $429,313. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Highest 97% Nationally

The cost of living at SUNY-SCO is among the top 97% of all medical schools. Take this into consideration when considering loan burden.

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Environment: Urban

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Although we could tier rank, over the past 25 years we've found no compelling benefit for ranking schools. Students are most successful when they prioritize personal and academic fit over school rank.