About the university
The Illinois College of Optometry (ICO) is a 4-year private optometry college located in the city of Chicago, Illinois. Graduating approximately 160 optometrists a year, it is the largest optometry college in the United States and is the oldest continually operating educational facility dedicated solely to the teaching of optometrists. The College complex incorporates more than 366,000 square feet (34,000 m2) including an on-site eye care clinic, electronically enhanced lecture center, library, computerized clinical learning equipment, cafeteria, fitness center, and living facilities. The Illinois Eye Institute (IEI) is the principal clinical training facility for ICO students and is located adjacent to the College. In addition to primary eye care, sub-specialty care is available including glaucoma, retina-vitreous, neuro-ophthalmic disorders, cornea-external disease, orbit-oculoplastics, pediatrics/strabismus-amblyopia and low vision rehabilitation. Additional service areas within the IEI include The Alfred and Sarah Rosenbloom Center on Vision and Aging, Diabetic Eye Center, and Bronzeville Pharmacy. The IEI serves as a center for clinical research involving eye and vision problems including glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), cornea and contact lenses, and pediatric eye disorders.
Education programs
Biology
Biology
Bachelor of Biological
English
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$10,000
Fee for international students
$10,000
Fee for domestic students
Biomedicine
~ $10,000 / year
Biomedicine
Bachelor of Biomedicine
English
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$10,000
Fee for international students
$10,000
Fee for domestic students
Chemistry
~ $10,000 / year
Chemistry
Bachelor of Chemistry
English
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$10,000
Fee for international students
$10,000
Fee for domestic students
Culturology
~ $10,000 / year
Culturology
Bachelor of Culturology
English
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$10,000
Fee for international students
$10,000
Fee for domestic students
Health
~ $10,000 / year
Health
Bachelor of Health
English
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$10,000
Fee for international students
$10,000
Fee for domestic students
Humanities
~ $10,000 / year
Humanities
Bachelor of Humanities
English
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$10,000
Fee for international students
$10,000
Fee for domestic students
Medicine
~ $10,000 / year
Medicine
Bachelor of Medicine
English
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$10,000
Fee for international students
$10,000
Fee for domestic students
Physics
~ $10,000 / year
Physics
Bachelor of Physics
English
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$10,000
Fee for international students
$10,000
Fee for domestic students
Psychology
~ $10,000 / year
Psychology
Bachelor of Psychology
English
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$10,000
Fee for international students
$10,000
Fee for domestic students
Sociology
~ $10,000 / year
Sociology
Bachelor of Sociology
English
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$10,000
Fee for international students
$10,000
Fee for domestic students
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- Motivation Letter
- Letters of reccomendation (for undergraduate)
- Health and Life Insurance
- TOEFL Certificate
- Online Application form
- Research proposal outline (MA, PhD)
- Letters of reccomendation (MA, PhD)
- World Education Services evaluation
- Application fee
- Proof of fee payment
- Passport
- Declaration for financial support
- Family Details
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Illinois College of Optometry
3241 South Michigan Ave.
Chicago
IL 60616
United States
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