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Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus at Drexel University

Elkins Park, PA

Optometry Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2021-22

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What are some opportunities in the optometry field

What was the most interesting question?

Why i got a D in a class. Was it because of the course load?

What was the most difficult question?

None was difficult
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

Virtual

Where did the interview take place?

At another location

How did you prepare for the interview?

Used SDN and reddit.

What impressed you positively?

The interviewer was easy to talk to. Made me feel less nervous

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing

What are your general comments?

I would love to attend the school. It takes about 2 weeks for them to get back to you.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

None. Thank you for making virtual interviews an option.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Other

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Other

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

< $100

Where did you stay?

Other

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great