SUNY College of Optometry
New York, New York · Also known as SUNY College of Optometry · Website
SUNY College of Optometry is a public 4-year college in New York, New York.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
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A year, after grants
Tuition and fees
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Admission rate
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Completion rate
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Median debt
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Earnings at 10 years
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Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Admission and students
- Graduate students
- 400
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 4
- Endowment
- $8.53M
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
| Measure | College | NY median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | - | $17,682 | $12,792 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | - | $13,810 | $8,626 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 73% | 83% | 78% |
| Completion rate | - | 64% | 46% | 58% |
| Retention rate | - | 79% | 76% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $15,250 | $19,500 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | - | $38,937 | $43,105 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | - | $47,733 | $50,314 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid.
Programs
4 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OptometryProfessional | Professional | 98 | $168,078 | $86,850 | $127,809 | $131,525 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related SciencesMaster's | Master's | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $67,681 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related SciencesDoctoral | Doctoral | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDoctoral | Doctoral | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of New York and New York on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in New York
- Homes: Homes for sale in New York
Questions and answers
What are the most popular majors at SUNY College of Optometry?
Optometry (98 professional graduates), Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences (7 master's graduates), Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences (4 doctoral graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 4 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.