In United States, 23 Optometry schools offer Doctor of Optometry (DO) programs. The Optometry schools are accredited by Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE) .

The 2024 average tuition & fees for Optometry program is $37,367 for state residents and $44,288 for out-of-state students. The average GPA (Overall) of enrolled students is 3.51. To apply to Doctor of Optometry (DO) program, the OAT (Academic) score is usually required and the average OAT (Academic) score is 323.

To apply to optometry schools, applicants need to use Optometry Centralized Application Service (OptomCAS). Applicants will submit required components such as transcripts and test score in the application process on OptomCAS.

The following table lists the Optometry schools offering Doctor of Optometry (DO) in United States. You can sort the schools by a column that you want.

Doctor of Optometry (DO) Tuition Comparison
School NameStateFoundedOptometry
Tuition & Fees		Application FeeGPAOAT (Academic)ApplicantsEnrolled
UAB School of OptometryPublic AL - $54,011 ($28,970) $753.63321424 48
Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science (Berkeley Optometry)Public CA - $48,743 ($36,498) $663.57340322 67
Western University of Health Sciences College of OptometryPrivate CA - $42,620 -3.20309410 77
Marshall B Ketchum UniversityPrivate AL - $48,433 $753.50341542 103
Nova Southeastern UniversityPrivate FL - $41,774 $503.51329850 103
Chicago College of OptometryPrivate IL - $46,767 -3.41300620 66
Illinois College of OptometryPrivate IL - $46,100 -3.48319599 110
Indiana University School of OptometryPublic IN - $45,249 ($32,713) $703.75-661 83
Kentucky College of OptometryPrivate KY - $44,999 -3.30301604 65
MCPHS UniversityPrivate MA - $48,270 -3.40313509 56
New England College of OptometryPrivate MA - $48,198 $303.47331854 130
Michigan College of OptometryPublic MI - $33,521 ($33,521) -3.69332247 38
University of Missouri-St Louis College of OptometryPublic MO - $43,849 ($26,562) $503.51316504 41
SUNY College of OptometryPublic NY - $51,740 ($30,440) $403.60344453 96
Ohio State University College of OptometryPublic OH - $50,687 ($29,631) $603.68342511 69
OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRYPublic OK - $41,822 ($21,772) $753.70316240 28
Pacific University College of OptometryPrivate OR - $46,925 -3.55328381 91
Pennsylvania College of OptometryPrivate PA - $46,305 -3.36300890 137
Southern College of OptometryPrivate TN - $40,358 $503.69335771 133
University of Houston College of OptometryPublic TX - $29,252 ($17,060) $503.64340714 94
Rosenberg School of OptometryPrivate TX - $41,396 -3.42314508 64
Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of OptometryPrivate PR - $30,640 -3.18335210 60
Arizona College of OptometryPrivate AZ - $46,963 -3.60307708 63