Requirements for admission and application forms

If you are considering applying for ROLLING ADMISSIONS to SUNY for entry in the year 2010 or later, please be aware that effective July 15, 2009 SUNY will join the other colleges of optometry by accepting ONLY applications through a COMMON CENTRALIZED APPLICATION PROCESS and will no longer have available our individual application. Consult the following website for details about the Common Application: www.optomcas.org

For EARLY DECISION, a special application is available only from May 1 to July 1. See Early Decision below for details.

Please make sure you meet all requirements before you apply.  Click on the link of each program (below) to view more information. Early applications are encouraged.

Academic Programs		Requirements	Deadline	Apply Online
Optometry (O.D.) Program Admissions
	Rolling Admissions		March 1
	Early Decision		July 1
	Joint Degree		None
	Advanced Standing		March 1
Graduate Programs Admissions			March 1
Residency Programs Admissions			February 1
Fellowship Programs Admissions			February 1

Other Programs	Requirements	Deadline	Apply Online
CSTEP
Continuing Education

The State University of New York, State College of Optometry does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, national origin, age, or residence in its admissions policy.

Please forward any questions or suggestions to:
SUNY State College of Optometry
Office of Student Affairs
Room 1131
33 West 42nd St.
New York, New York 10036
(800) 291-3937
(212) 938-5500