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SUNY College of Optometry, located in New York, was established in 1970. Offering specialized education in optometry, prospective students can apply for graduate, fellowship, and residency programs at the institution. SUNY College of Optometry awards master’s, doctorate, and combined degrees. It offers courses in optometry, clinical management, and healthcare administration. In addition, students can take advantage of continuing education facilities as well as internship programs for hands-on training.
SUNY College of Optometry supports a number of Greek fraternities and sororities such as Beta Sigma Kappa. Students are also involved in clubs and organizations like the National Optometric Student Association, the Private Practice Club, the Leo Club, and the New York State Optometric Association.
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Campus Location33 West 42nd Street New York, NY 10036-8003 USA Main Tel: (212) 938-4000 Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
SUNY College Of Optometry HighlightsWhere SUNY College Of Optometry stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in medicine.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High faculty salary.
- High female/male ratio.
- Racially diverse student body.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- On-campus hospital
- Library on-campus
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| First-professional degree | 67 | 1 | | Master | 6 | 1 | | Doctorale | 2 | 1 |
SUNY Optometry StudentsThe student enrollment at SUNY Optometry was 299 in 2007 (297 full-time equivalent). graduate students are 3% and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 97%.
Tuition and Other CostsFinancial Aid: SUNY Optometry participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 24 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 7 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 21 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (8 awarded) - Ophthalmic/Optometric Support Svcs and Allied Professions
MEDICINE (67 awarded)
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