SUNY College of Optometry

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Information Summary

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near New York, NY 10036-8003

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Special Focus Institutions — Other health professions schools

Undergraduate	N/A
Graduate	N/A
Undergraduate Population	N/A
Enrollment	Exclusively graduate/professional
Size & Setting	N/A

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Quarter
Years of college work required	3
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending SUNY College of Optometry?

Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

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	Cost (regardless of residency)
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On-Campus – Room & Board	N/A  N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	N/A  N/A
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Admission Criteria

What criteria does SUNY College of Optometry use for admissions?

= Required, = Recommended, = Neither required nor recommended

Open Admissions	N/A
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	N/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. Completion	N/A
Recommendations	N/A
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores	N/A
TOEFL	N/A
Other tests	N/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does SUNY College of Optometry accept?

Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	N/A
Meals per Week	N/A
Room Fee	N/A
Board Fee	N/A

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at SUNY College of Optometry?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at SUNY College of Optometry.

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions, Other	4		1	2		1		8
Optometry (OD)	6	3	1	31		26		67
Total	10	3	2	33		27		75

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

SUNY College of Optometry Ranks 356th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system
Average FT Salary	$74,945 ($80,185 male / $64,466 female)
Number of FT Faculty	48 (32 male / 16 female)
Number of PT Faculty	99
FT Faculty Ratio	0.5 : 1
Total Benefits	$1,046,849

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SUNY College of Optometry Summary

The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.

The State University of New York State College of Optometry was established in 1971 as a result of a legislative mandate of New York State, USA. The Optometric Center of New York supports vision science research, patient care and scholarships and fellowships at the College and its clinical facility, the University Optometric Center.

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