8 Best colleges for Optometry in Virginia

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Below is a list of best universities in Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Optometry. A graph of 4.98K citations received by 697 academic papers made by 8 universities in Virginia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Virginia

For Optometry

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
54%

2. Virginia Commonwealth University

For Optometry

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1160
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
90%

3. Marymount University

For Optometry

Acceptance Rate
81%
Net Price
$24,664
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$26,190

4. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Optometry

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
71%

5. Eastern Virginia Medical School

For Optometry

Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
1,319
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1973

6. George Mason University

For Optometry

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
80%

7. Old Dominion University

For Optometry

Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1170
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
92%

8. University of Richmond

For Optometry

Acceptance Rate
24%
Average SAT
1464
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$29,248

Closest to Virginia states to learn Optometry

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
District of Columbia 3 62
North Carolina 5 23
Maryland 8 1
Pennsylvania 9 15
South Carolina 3 55
Ohio 8 5
New Jersey 4 53
Kentucky 3 56
Tennessee 6 42
Georgia 4 19
Indiana 4 46
New York 24 4
Connecticut 2 39
Massachusetts 11 2
Alabama 3 14
Illinois 12 18
Michigan 6 11
Florida 9 6
Wisconsin 4 8
Missouri 5 45
Arkansas 4 84
Iowa 2 16
Louisiana 4 71
Kansas 3 124
Oklahoma 3 101
Nebraska 4 87
Texas 17 7
Colorado 3 74
Arizona 3 28
Washington 3 20
Oregon 4 31
California 26 3