Also known as

  • formerly Southern California College of Optometry

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
698
71.1% Female
28.9% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Academic Calendar
Quarter

Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
No

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
1

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Doctoral Professional
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Professional)

Student Body

Demographics
0.14%
American Indian or Alaska Native
49.57%
Asian
2.15%
Black or African American
7.02%
Hispanic or Latino
0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
23.07%
White
6.73%
Two or more races
7.02%
Unknown
4.15%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$75

Admissions Office Web Address
www.ketchum.edu/

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$39,820

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Doctor's Degree Professional
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Optometry Doctoral – Professional Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 61 61 0 0
With faculty status 61 61 0 0
Tenured 14 14 0 0
On tenure track 41 41 0 0
Not on tenure track 6 6 0 0
Multi-year contract 6 6 0 0
Without faculty status 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
No

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$39,820

Financial aid office web address
www.ketchum.edu/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$1,100

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$39,820
Full time Fees$3,450

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Optometry $49,230 $450
Pharmacy $55,090 $450

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes

Tuition Payment Plan
No

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
698
71.1% Female
28.9% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.14%
American Indian or Alaska Native
49.57%
Asian
2.15%
Black or African American
7.02%
Hispanic or Latino
0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
23.07%
White
6.73%
Two or more races
7.02%
Unknown
4.15%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
Asian 93 253
Black Or African American 5 10
Hispanic Or Latino 18 31
Non-resident Alien 13 16
White 51 110
Two Or More Races 12 35
Unknown 9 40

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
39
41.0% Male
59.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
137
27.0% Male
73.0% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Years of College-Level Work Required
3

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
2575 Yorba Linda Blvd
Fullerton, CA 92831-1699

Phone
714-449-7451

Fax

Email


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