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UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM

Birmingham, Alabama

Average GPA  3.65
Average OAT  324
Recommendation Letters: 3 individual letters. 2 faculty members and one optometrist
Recruiter Contact information:

Carmen Morris     
cmmorris@uab.edu

205-934-5710

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MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY

Glendale, Arizona

Average GPA 3.65
Average OAT 327
Recommendation Letters: 1 professor, advisor, or faculty member and 1 optometrist
Contact:

admissaz@midwestern.edu

623-572-3215

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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY AT MARSHALL B. KETCHUM

Fullerton, California 

Average GPA 3.58
Average OAT 350
Recommendation Letters:  Optional
Recruiter contact information:

Eryn Kraning
ODadmissions@ketchum.edu

714-449-7444

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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY

Berkeley, California

Average GPA 3.72

Average OAT 360

Recommendation Letters: Optional

Recruiter Contact information:

optometry-admissions@berkeley.edu

510-642-9537

WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Pomona, California

Average GPA 3.32

Average OAT 305

Recommendation Letters: 1 professor, 1 optometrist, 1 pre-health adviser

Recruiter Information: 

Richie Medina

rmedina@western.edu

909-469-5331

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NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY

Broward, Florida

Average GPA 3.52
Average OAT 332
Recommendation Letters: optional
Recruiter Information:Juan Saavedra
954-262-1651
jsaavedra@nova.edu

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ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

Chicago, Illinois 

Average GPA 3.34
Average OAT 319
Recommendation Letters: 1 professor, 1 optometrist
Recruiter Information: Teisha Johnson 
tjohnson@ico.edu
312-949-7407

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INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY

Bloomington, Indiana

Average GPA 3.6

Average OAT 326

Recommendation Letters: 1 professor, 2 from additional professor, work supervisor, optometrist, coach, etc. 

Recruiter Information: Cindy Vance 

812-855-0081

csvance@indiana.edu

UNIVERSITY OF PIKEVILLE COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

Pikeville, Kentucky

Average GPA 3.26

Average OAT 300

Recommendation Letters: 1 from a health care professional (preferably and OD) and 1 from a pre-health care professional committee member, pre-health care advisor, or science faculty member 

Recruiter Information: Casey Price 

606-218-5517

​CaseyPrice@upike.edu

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MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES

Boston, Massachusetts

Average GPA 3.2

Average OAT 303

Recommendation Letters: 2 (no specific personal requirements) 

Recruiter Information: Rene Cabrera 

607.592.3030 

rene.cabrera@mcphs.edu

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NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

Boston, Massachusetts

Average GPA 3.29

Average OAT 323

Letters of Recommendation: 2 professors, 1 optometrist

Recruiter Information: Kristen Tobin 

tobink@neco.edu

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MICHIGAN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY AT FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY

Big Rapids, Michigan

Average GPA 3.7

Average OAT 334

Recommendation Letters: 1 professor, 1 optometrist, 1 applicant's choice (non-relative)

No current optometry student recruiter

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UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

St. Louis, Missouri

Average GPA 3.53

Average OAT 322

Recommendation Letters: 1 optometrist, 2 from applicant's choice 

Recruiter Information: Linda Stein   

steinli@umsl.edu

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STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

New York, New York 

Average GPA 3.61

Average OAT 345

Recommendation Letters: 1 optometrist, 2 professors

No Current Optometry Student Recruiter

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NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Average GPA 3.49

Average OAT 315

Recommendation Letters: 2 optometrists, 1 professor

Recruiter Information: 
johns283@nsuok.edu
918-444-4036

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OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

Columbus, Ohio

Average GPA 3.63

Average OAT 336

Recommendation Letters: 1 optometrist, 1 professor, and 1 applicant's choice

Recruiter Information: Justin Greist griest.6@osu.edu

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PACIFIC UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

Forest Grove, Oregon

Average GPA 3.42

Average OAT 320

Recommendation Letters: 1 optometrist and 1 professor

Recruiter Information: Sara Pitkanen pitkanen@pacificu.edu

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SALUS UNIVERSITY PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

Elkins Park, Pennsylvania

Average GPA 3.32
Average OAT 315
Recommendation Letters: 3 from your choice of professor, optometrist, pre-health committee, etc.
No Current Optometry Student Recruiter

INTERNATIONAL AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY

Bayamón, Puerto Rico

Average GPA 2.90

Average OAT 290

Recommendation Letters: 1 from a professor and 1 from an optometrist

Recruiter Information: Fernando L. Acosta

facosta@opto.inter.edu

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SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

Memphis, Tennessee

Average GPA 3.53
Average OAT 329
Recommendation Letters: 1 from a professor or pre-health committee member  and 1 from a non-relative optometrist
Recruiter Information: Sunnie Ewing
sewing@sco.edu

UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD ROSENBERG SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY

San Antonio, Texas

Average GPA 3.38

Average OAT 310

Recommendation Letters: 1 from a professor and 1 from an optometrist

Recruiter Information: Mariko Okunoren 

mgreenin@uiwtx.edu 

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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

Houston, Texas

Average GPA 3.57

Average OAT 340

Recommendation Letters: 2 from professors that have taught you and 1 from an optometrist

Recruiter Information: Lyle Tate

dltate@central.uh.edu

713-743-2044

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