St. Louis,
MO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Doctor of Optometry in Saint Louis United States | University of Missouri-St. Louis
University of Missouri-St. Louis
|
Saint Louis United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
47,680
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) program is a rigorous four-year, full-time curriculum.
A career in Optometry offers undeniable rewards - you'll get to assist patients, transform lives, and create meaningful impact.
With few Optometry schools nationwide, selecting the right institution is crucial. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment - from your first interaction, you'll experience genuine support, community, and a familial atmosphere.
We work as a team, offering mutual encouragement and shared achievements. Our intimate class sizes ensure greater faculty interaction during lectures, laboratory work, and clinical rotations. These deep connections forge enduring professional bonds. This is what distinguishes UMSL Optometry. We're excited to welcome you into our close-knit community.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
OptomCAS application submitted and verified
Letters of recommendations received
All transcripts/grades reviewed and verified
Supplemental application
Paid and submitted
OAT scores (The College also accepts the MCAT, PACT, DAT, and GRE scores)
Your application is reviewed on the following criteria:
Grade Point Average (GPA)
Science
Cumulative
OAT Scores (The College also accepts the MCAT, PACT, DAT, and GRE scores)
Letters of recommendation
Extracurricular involvement
Personal Statement
A 2.75 generic GPA
Shadowing (minimum of 20 hours is strongly recommended)
Language proficiency (international applicants only): submit TOEFL (79+), IELTS (6.5+), or Duolingo (105-
110)
Letters of recommendations received
All transcripts/grades reviewed and verified
Supplemental application
Paid and submitted
OAT scores (The College also accepts the MCAT, PACT, DAT, and GRE scores)
Your application is reviewed on the following criteria:
Grade Point Average (GPA)
Science
Cumulative
OAT Scores (The College also accepts the MCAT, PACT, DAT, and GRE scores)
Letters of recommendation
Extracurricular involvement
Personal Statement
A 2.75 generic GPA
Shadowing (minimum of 20 hours is strongly recommended)
Language proficiency (international applicants only): submit TOEFL (79+), IELTS (6.5+), or Duolingo (105-
110)
Tuition
USD
47,680