Profile of the 2012 Optometry Entering Class

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For those applicants trying to figure out "What are my chances?", you might find this helpful:
http://www.opted.org/files/Profile of the Entering Class 2012.pdf

Also, if you want to get an idea of how the schools stack up against each other (based on incoming average stats for 2012), I put all 21 schools in order by average GPA and OAT scores.


Avg. GPA
3.65 Alabama-Birmingham
3.62 NSU-Oklahoma
3.57 Michigan
3.55 Pacific-Oregon
3.54 SCO

3.54 Ohio St.
3.53 SUNY
3.53 Indiana
3.51 Missouri-St. Louis
3.48 University of Houston

3.46* Cal-Berkeley (only considers biology, chemistry and physics GPA for admissions)
3.44 SCCO
3.41 NECO
3.38 ICO
3.38 PCO

3.33 Nova
3.26 Midwestern-Arizona
3.23 Rosenberg-Texas
3.18 Western-California
3.17 MCPHS (First year program in Massachusetts.)
3.08 IAU-Puerto Rico


Avg. OAT (AA)
354 Cal-Berkeley
342 SUNY
332 SCCO
327 NECO
326 University of Houston

325 Ohio St.
324 ICO
324 SCO
324 Michigan
321 Indiana

321 Alabama-Birmingham
320 Pacific-Oregon
320 Nova
318 Midwestern-Arizona
316 Missouri-St. Louis

316 Western-California
315 NSU-Oklahoma
310 PCO
308 Rosenberg-Texas
298 MCPHS
293 IAU-Puerto Rico


Avg. OAT (TS)
359 Cal-Berkeley
347 SUNY
330 SCCO
325 NECO
323 University of Houston

322 Ohio St.
321 SCO
320 Pacific-Oregon
320 Michigan
318 ICO

318 Nova
318 Alabama-Birmingham
316 Indiana
314 Western-California
313 Midwestern-Arizona

307 Missouri-St. Louis
306 NSU-Oklahoma
301 Rosenberg-Texas
300 PCO
290 MCPHS
280 IAU-Puerto Rico

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Very helpful how you put them in order! Thank you! :)
 
I saw those scores were up on their website today. :) Nice putting them in order!
 
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