Marshall B Ketchum University (at Marshall B Ketchum University) is located in Fullerton, AL. Marshall B Ketchum University, its parent institution, is four-year, private (not-for-profit) school and offers graduate programs with total enrollment of 685.
The tuition & fees for Doctor of Optometry (DO) degree program at Marshall B Ketchum University is $48,433 for prospective students in academic year 2023-2024.
Total 542 students applied to Marshall B Ketchum University and 194 admitted (or invited to interview) as the acceptance rate is 35.79%. Among the accepted applicants, 103 students enrolled to the school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.50 and the average OAT (Academic) score is 341.
Doctor of Optometry (DO) Tuition & Fees
The Doctor of Optometry (DO) degree program tuition & fees of Marshall B Ketchum University is $48,433 for prospective students for the academic year 2023-2024. The tuition & fees is not increased and same to last year's cost.
The following table shows the changes of Doctor of Optometry (DO) tuition & fees along with other program cost.
Marshall B Ketchum University 2024 Tuition & Fees
| Tuition & Fees |
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| Doctor of Optometry (DO) Degree Program |
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| 2019 | $43,035 |
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| 2020 | $43,005 |
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| 2021 | $46,105 |
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| 2022 | $47,025 |
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| 2023 | $48,433 |
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| General Program Cost |
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| Graduate Programs | $43,270 |
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Marshall B Ketchum University average GPA and OAT (Academic) Scores
The average GPA from enrolled students at Marshall B Ketchum University is 3.50 and the average OAT (Academic) score is 341. The OAT (Science) score is 340. Its GPA is similar to the average of all Optometry schools. The OAT (Academic) score of Marshall B Ketchum University is higher than average OAT (Academic) score of other Optometry schools.
Marshall B Ketchum University Average GAP and OAT (Academic) Scores
| Marshall B Ketchum University | All Optometry Schools |
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| GPA Overall | 3.50 | 3.51 |
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| OAT (Academic) Scores | 341 | 323 |
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| OAT (Science) Scores | 340 | 315 |
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How To Apply Marshall B Ketchum University
To apply to Marshall B Ketchum University for Doctor of Optometry (DO), applicants are required to use Optometry Centralized Application Service (OptomCAS). In application process, you will submit the application components required by Marshall B Ketchum University. The OptomCAS application dealine for fall admission 2025 is April 1, 2023. The supplemental application deadline to the schoo is April 1, 2023. The last date of OAT (Academic) test is April 1, 2023. The supplemental application fee at Marshall B Ketchum University $75.
The below components are required by Marshall B Ketchum University to their applicants.
- OptomCAS Application
- Supplemental Application
- Transcripts
- Letters of Recommendation
- OAT and other standardized tests
- Shadowing and Experiences
For detailed description of each component, check its admission page.
Marshall B Ketchum University Admission Deadline and Prerequisites
| Application System | Optometry Centralized Application Service (OptomCAS) |
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| Application Fee | $75 |
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| Application Deadline | 2023-04-01 |
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| Secondary Application Deadline | 2023-04-01 |
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| OAT (Academic) Deadline | 2023-04-01 |
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| Admission Contacts |
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| Address | 2575 Yorba Linda Blvd., Fullerton, AL 92831 |
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| Phone | 714-992-7827 |
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| Email | ODadmissions@ketchum.edu |
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| Admission Page | https://www.ketchum.edu/optometry/requirements |
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| Prerequisites | Calculus Psychology English Calculus (analytic geometry/calculus also acceptable) (3 semesters) General Biology or Zoology (one year sequence), no lab required (6 semesters) General Microbiology or Bacteriology, including lab (3 semesters) Human Anatomy, no lab required (3 semesters) Human Physiology, no lab required * (3 semesters) General Physics (one year sequence), including lab (8 semesters) General Chemistry (one year sequence), including lab (8 semesters) Organic Chemistry, no lab required (3 semesters) Biochemistry, no lab required (3 semesters) Psychology (3 semesters) English Composition or Literature (writing intensive courses are also acceptable) (6 semesters) Statistics (3 semesters) |
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