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How To Apply
GATHER YOUR MATERIALS
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One from a professor, academic advisor or committee.
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One from a practicing, non-relative optometrist.
TWO LETTERS OF
RECOMENDATION
The OAT will assess general reading comprehension, quantitative reasoning, biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry and physics.
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ICO also accepts GRE scores.
TAKE THE OPTOMETRY
ADMISSION TEST
(OAT)
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SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
Fall 2024 Entry Deadline: May 1, 2024
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SUBMIT ADDITIONAL
MATERIALS TO ICO
This includes your personal statement, transcripts, and letters of recommendation.
SEND YOUR OptomCAS APPLICATION
TO ICO
You can submit this information using your OptomCAS profile. If you have any questions or concerns, email admissions@ico.edu
REQUEST YOUR OAT and/or GRE SCORES
BE SENT TO ICO
For GRE or TOEFL, ICO's institutional code is 1317.
If English is your second language, request your
TOEFL scores be sent to ICO.
Once you're invited to interview, we will ask you to fill out an additional form to help us get to know you better as well as gather other information we need. The form includes a pre-optometry course worksheet and an essay.
SUBMIT ICO'S
INTERVIEW
PROFILE FORM
ACCEPTANCE & DEPOSIT
You will hear from the Admissions Committee within two to three weeks of your interview.
Congratulations! At this point you've been accepted into the ICO family! To secure your seat in our next entering class, do not delay and turn in your deposit.
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