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UC Berkeley School of Optometry

Berkeley, CA2025 data

OAT Median

360

GPA Median

3.76

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Program avg: 19.9%

Class Size

69

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How to Get Into UC Berkeley School of Optometry

To be competitive at UC Berkeley School of Optometry, applicants typically present a OAT score near 360 and a GPA around 3.76. Each entering class is roughly 69 students. The school is located in Berkeley, CA. Figures reflect the 2025 entering class. Enter your own GPA and OAT score on AdmitBase to see your personalized match category and admission odds.

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YearOAT MedianGPA MedianAccept %AppsClass Size
20253603.7641569
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Tuition

In-State / Resident

$37,040

$5,766 above program average

Out-of-State / Non-Resident

$49,285

Outcomes

Board/Certification Pass Rate

97%

Student Body

Total Applicants

415

Data source: ASCO Schools & Colleges of Optometry Profile, entering class (official, curated 2026-06) (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.

UC Berkeley School of Optometry: Frequently Asked Questions

What OAT score do you need for UC Berkeley School of Optometry?

Admitted students at UC Berkeley School of Optometry have a median OAT score of 360 (2025 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.

What GPA do you need to get into UC Berkeley School of Optometry?

The median GPA of admitted students at UC Berkeley School of Optometry is 3.76 (2025 entering class).

How much does UC Berkeley School of Optometry cost?

Annual in-state or resident tuition at UC Berkeley School of Optometry is $37,040. Out-of-state or non-resident tuition is $49,285. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.

How hard is it to get into UC Berkeley School of Optometry?

Admission to UC Berkeley School of Optometry is competitive: the median OAT is 360, the median GPA is 3.76. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether UC Berkeley School of Optometry is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and OAT score.

Where is UC Berkeley School of Optometry located?

UC Berkeley School of Optometry is located in Berkeley, CA.

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