Southern College Of Optometry

The Southern College of Optometry is a private institution specializing in optometry programs. It was established in 1932 in Memphis, Tennessee. SCO offers graduate optometrists programs in areas of study like ocular disease, pediatric optometry and primary eye care. SCO also offers internship programs and continuing education facilities to its students.

SCO has an active Greek life, as it is home to chapters of several fraternities and sororities, including Beta Sigma Kappa, Gamma Omicron and Omega Delta. Students can also participate in various student clubs and organizations, including the Gold Key Society, the National Optometric Student Association and the Student Government Association. The college also offers placement services to its students.

Southern College Of Optometry Highlights

Where Southern College Of Optometry stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in medicine.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at Southern College Of Optometry was 480 in 2007 (480 full-time equivalent).

those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 100%.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Southern College Of Optometry participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.