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The ICO Difference

Dr. Messner on

ICO's Curriculum

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HOW

IS ICO

DIFFERENT?

ICO students perform

BETTER

on board exams

than the national average.

STATISTICS REPORTED ANNUALLY TO ASCO

With over  

8,000+

alumni, we have the

largest

alumni network

SOURCED FROM THE ICO ALUMNI DIRECTORY

OLDEST

optometry school in the U.S.

Founded in

1872

ICO is the

VIEW ICO'S FULL HISTORY

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1

YEAR

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Your first year serves as a foundation for the next three years.

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Fall Quarter will be dedicated to biomedical courses, but we’ll get you into the clinic by Winter Quarter!
 
The Clinical Assistant Program will allow you to shadow third years in Primary Eyecare.
VIEW ENTIRE CURRICULUM

OUR PROGRAM

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WHAT MAKES
ICO DIFFERENT?

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Career Opportunities

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Residency Program

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