by our College Data Analytics TeamOptometry is a concentration offered under the optometry major at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in optometry, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at MCPHS University was $1,235 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,230 | $22,230 |
| Fees | $1,050 | $1,050 |
MCPHS University 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 MCPHS University Online Learning page.
About 74.0% of the students who received their Doctorate in optometry in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 70.6%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 32.0% of the optometry doctor’s degrees at MCPHS University in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
*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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