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University of Missouri-St. Louis
Overview
University of Missouri–St. Louis / College of Optometry is located in St. Louis, MO, in a suburban setting.
Departments & Programs
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Optometry (OD) |
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 |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam OAT (for OD) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
403
Applied
106
Accepted
49
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 15th | February 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree Exam | OAT (for OD) | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | 90 hours of undergraduate course work (for OD) |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 570 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
172
Total Graduate Students
2%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 1.74% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1.16% |
| White or Caucasian | 84% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 7.56% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0% |
| Unknown | 2.91% |
Gender
Male (40%)
Female (59%)
Faculty
32
Total faculty
Full-time - 19
Part-time - 13
Male (15)
Female (17)
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 63121
United States
St. Louis, MO 63121
United States
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