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Ferris State University

Michigan College of Optometry

Big Rapids, MI

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Overview

Michigan College of Optometry / Michigan College of Optometry is located in Big Rapids, MI, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Optometry (OD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees 36

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam OAT
Comp Exam Required
Research project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

189
Applied
88
Accepted
37
Enrolled
47%

Applying

180
Application Fee - Domestic
180
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline February 1st February 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Doctoral Degree Exam OAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements OPTOMCAS application

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Recommended TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards February 1
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

146
Total Graduate Students
14%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 2.05%
Black or African American 0.68%
White or Caucasian 73%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.68%
Asian 4.79%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 1.37%
Unknown 45.21%

Gender

Male (33%)
Female (66%)

Faculty

160
Total faculty
Full-time - 17
Part-time - 143
Male (87)
Female (73)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Students in need of Eyecare and Contact Lens Research
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
18,825

Location & Contact

Address 1124 South State Street
College of Optometry
Big Rapids, MI  49307
United States
Contact Dr. Daniel Taylor
Interim Dean
Email: danieltaylor@ferris.edu
Phone: 231-591-3706
Fax: 231-591-2394

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