MCPHS University is located in Worcester, MA. MCPHS University, its parent institution, is four-year, private (not-for-profit) school and offers both undergraduate and graduate programs with total enrollment of 6,824.
The tuition & fees for Doctor of Optometry (DO) degree program at MCPHS University is $48,270 for prospective students in academic year 2023-2024.
Total 509 students applied to MCPHS University and 202 admitted (or invited to interview) as the acceptance rate is 39.69%. Among the accepted applicants, 56 students enrolled to the school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.40 and the average OAT (Academic) score is 313.
Doctor of Optometry (DO) Tuition & Fees
The Doctor of Optometry (DO) degree program tuition & fees of MCPHS University is $48,270 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.
MCPHS University 2024 Tuition & Fees
| Tuition & Fees |
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| Doctor of Optometry (DO) Degree Program |
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| 2019 | $43,725 |
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| 2020 | $45,000 |
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| 2021 | $45,000 |
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| 2022 | $46,470 |
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| 2023 | $48,270 |
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| General Program Cost |
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| Undergraduate Programs | $38,850 |
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| Graduate Programs | $26,070 |
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MCPHS University average GPA and OAT (Academic) Scores
The average GPA from enrolled students at MCPHS University is 3.40 and the average OAT (Academic) score is 313. The OAT (Science) score is 300. Its GPA is lower than average GPA of other Optometry schools. The OAT (Academic) score of MCPHS University is lower than avarege OAT (Academic) score of other Optometry schools.
MCPHS University Average GAP and OAT (Academic) Scores
| MCPHS University | All Optometry Schools |
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| GPA Overall | 3.40 | 3.51 |
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| OAT (Academic) Scores | 313 | 323 |
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| OAT (Science) Scores | 300 | 315 |
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How To Apply MCPHS University
To apply to MCPHS 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 MCPHS University. The OptomCAS application dealine for fall admission 2025 is May 1, 2023. The last date of OAT (Academic) test is May 1, 2023. There is no charge for supplemental application at MCPHS University.
The below components are required by MCPHS University to their applicants.
- OptomCAS Application
- Official college or university transcripts
- Two letters of recommendation
- Official OAT Score Report OR Official GRE Score Report
- Resume
- Official AP or CLEP Scores if applicable
- Proof of English language proficiency if English is not your first language
For detailed description of each component, check its admission page.