by our College Data Analytics TeamOptometry is a concentration offered under the optometry major at Illinois College of Optometry. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in optometry, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Illinois College of Optometry does not offer an online option for its optometry doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Illinois College of Optometry Online Learning page.
About 73.8% of the students who received their Doctorate in optometry in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 70.6%.
Around 39.7% of optometry doctor’s degree recipients at Illinois College of Optometry in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 40 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 66 |
| International Students | 19 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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