Prerequisites We have found that science-specific courses completed at 4-year universities tend to better It is possible for exceptional non-degree candidates to be considered once they have completed a minimum of 90 semester hours or 135 quarter hours prior to enrolling at ICO. There are specific requirements for this degree to learn more, visit our degree requirements page.

As one of the largest optometric institutions in America, you will have the opportunity to deepen your Our research will continue to expand, and we look forward to having a space that expands with us.

Opportunities Outreach Summer Opportunities Externships Residency Program Summer Research Program You have As one of the largest optometric clinics in the nation, we have one of the strongest clinical research Ehrenberg Research Awards Awarded to students who have exhibited excellent involvement in research in Wesley Foundation Award Awarded to students who have exhibited excellent involvement in research in the

Lovell FHCC residency program, can be found at the top of the program overview page for each residency This information is provided on the program overview page for each residency.

McGehee’s experiences at ICO prepared him to see as many patients as he desired, “but also have a life Exercise and athletics have always been huge parts of his life. Today, ICO students have been a presence at his clinic since 1999. “I feel like the students have helped me as much as I’ve helped them through the years,” he affirms. McGehee admits, “I wouldn’t have realized what my path should be.”

I loved having the tree turn bright red right outside my window.” Dr. “I think the nice part about commercial optometry is not having to worry about location,” Dr. Her primary source for both is karate. “Karate keeps me sane,” she says. That’s time just for us… We all get together, we talk together, and just have family time.” Dr. Having journeyed a long way, she still says, “I would definitely pick ICO again.

Information Admissions Policy As a graduate professional program, ICO admits only those students who have previously completed a baccalaureate degree or those who have completed either 90 semester/135 quarter Applicants are not required to have completed all admissions requirements at the time of application. ICO does accept applications from applicants who have previously applied or looking to transfer from Student and exchange visitors will have the options to pay with a check by mail or with a credit card

In most cases, after your first year at ICO, you will have completed the requirements to receive a bachelor's When you arrive at ICO, you will already have gained three years of invaluable experience. Historically, we have seen students in these programs perform well above average in our program. That means you'll graduate a year earlier, and you'll have an extra year of income as an optometrist.

the same calendar year as the end of their fourth year Employment Rates On average, 82% of graduates have

We have divided your ICO courses into six tracks. To learn more about this degree visit our pre-health advisor page.

As one of the leading optometric institutions in the nation, we have been at the forefront of technology Giving Initiatives & Societies Donors have the ability to join several giving societies as well as to

As part of our community, we have served generations of patients and their families. In the IEI, you have a chance to make a difference every day in the lives our patients.