UAB School of Optometry
OAT Median
329
GPA Median
3.71
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Program avg: 19.9%
Class Size
56
Your odds at UAB School of Optometry
Enter your numbers — the answer appears here. No account, nothing sent anywhere; your scores stay in this browser.
Enter your OAT and GPA above to see where you stand.
How to Get Into UAB School of Optometry
To be competitive at UAB School of Optometry, applicants typically present a OAT score near 329 and a GPA around 3.71. Each entering class is roughly 56 students. The school is located in Birmingham, AL. Figures reflect the 2025 entering class. Enter your own GPA and OAT score on AdmitBase to see your personalized match category and admission odds.
Admitted Student Profiles
Historical Trends
15-year data (2011–2025)
| Year | OAT Median | GPA Median | Accept % | Apps | Class Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 329 | 3.71 | — | 461 | 56 |
See historical trends for this school
Track how this school's GPA, test scores, and acceptance rate have shifted year over year.
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$30,736
$538 below program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$54,012
Outcomes
Board/Certification Pass Rate
96%
Student Body
Total Applicants
461
Data source: ASCO Schools & Colleges of Optometry Profile, entering class (official, curated 2026-06) (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.
UAB School of Optometry: Frequently Asked Questions
What OAT score do you need for UAB School of Optometry?
Admitted students at UAB School of Optometry have a median OAT score of 329 (2025 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.
What GPA do you need to get into UAB School of Optometry?
The median GPA of admitted students at UAB School of Optometry is 3.71 (2025 entering class).
How much does UAB School of Optometry cost?
Annual in-state or resident tuition at UAB School of Optometry is $30,736. Out-of-state or non-resident tuition is $54,012. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.
How hard is it to get into UAB School of Optometry?
Admission to UAB School of Optometry is competitive: the median OAT is 329, the median GPA is 3.71. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether UAB School of Optometry is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and OAT score.
Where is UAB School of Optometry located?
UAB School of Optometry is located in Birmingham, AL.
Similar Schools
Admissions Guides
See Your Match at UAB School of Optometry
Enter your GPA and OAT score to see if UAB School of Optometry is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for you. Free to start.
Get My Match ScoreNot ready to sign up? Try the free optometry school chances calculator — no account needed.