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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
374
Applied
119
Accepted
46
Enrolled
Applying
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | April 1st | April 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree Exam | OAT (for OD) preferred, may substitute MCAT, DAT, GAT | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | 90 hours of undergraduate course work (for OD) | |
| Additional Entrance Requirements | 3 recommendation letters; minimum competitive GPA of 3.0; essay. Centralized Application Service https://www.optomcas.org/ |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | April 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study |
Student Body
171
Total Graduate Students
2%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2.92% |
| White or Caucasian | 48% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2.92% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1.17% |
| Two or more races | 0.58% |
| Unknown | 40.35% |
Gender
Male (41%)
Female (58%)
Faculty
23
Total faculty
Full-time - 20
Part-time - 3
Male (7)
Female (16)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Clinical optometric research, theoretical and applied optics, theoretical and applied psychophysics, eye movement, binocular vision |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
One University Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63021
United States
St. Louis, MO 63021
United States
University of Missouri - St. Louis