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Illinois College of Optometry
Make a real difference in
optometry and the world.
The ICO Difference
We are one of the world's leading
optometric institutions for good reason.
Join over 8,000 alumni
More connections means better opportunities for your career.
Our program is for optometrists, by optometrists.
Every course, every lab is built to prepare you to be the best doctor of optometry possible.
HEAR FROM FACULTY & STUDENTS
What is it really like to. . .
We are a perfect collaboration between a community that wants to give and a community that is in need of service.
- Leonard Messner, OD
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Real Patient Story from Illinois Eye Institute
REAL PATIENTS IN A REAL CLINIC
Over 85,000 patient visits in our clinic, Illinois Eye Institute, every year.
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