Recently admitted students had a GPA of 3.1 overall and 2.9 in science with an MCAT average score of 21. 1350 Piccard Dr., Suite 322, Rockville, MD 20850. Training requires four years at a professional school of optometry preceded by a bachelor s degree or at least 90 credits of undergraduate education including the five prerequisite courses while individual schools may require psychology, statistics, microbiology or additional courses. For recently admitted students, the GPA and OAT range was 2.8 to 4.0 and 315 to 370, respectively. One school located in New York State, the SUNY College of Optometry, is public and located in New York City.
Training requires three and one-half to four years at a college of chiropractic.
Prerequisite requirements range from 90 college credits to a bachelor s degree depending on the particular school and the regulations for state licensing. No admissions test is required, but a letter of recommendation from a Doctor of Chiropractic often is. The average undergraduate GPA for admitted students ranges from 2.5 to 4.0. One is located in New York, the New York Chiropractic College in Seneca Falls.