While there is no minimum GPA or OAT score required for an application to UHCO to be considered, the figures below reflect the averages of our most recently admitted class.
Total Number of First Year Students Attending UHCO: 102
Class By Residency |
Texas Residents |
81 |
Out of State |
21 |
Class By Gender |
Male |
41 |
Female |
61 |
Class By Ethnicity |
Ethnicity |
Male |
Female |
American Indian |
0 |
1 |
Asian |
20 |
35 |
Black |
2 |
8 |
Hispanic / Latino |
4 |
5 |
No Report |
1 |
3 |
White |
14 |
9 |
Total |
102 |
Undergraduate Grades |
Average Overall GPA |
3.56 |
Prerequisite GPA |
3.50 |
Optometry Admissions Test Scores (OAT Averages) |
Academic Average |
330 |
Total Science |
330 |
Quantitative Reasoning |
340 |
Reading Comprehension |
340 |
Physics |
310 |
Biology |
330 |
General Chemistry |
340 |
Organic Chemistry |
330 |
Colleges Attended |
University |
Total |
Angelo State University |
1 |
Baylor University |
1 |
Brigham Young University |
3 |
California State University at East Bay |
1 |
Grand Canyon University |
1 |
Hampton University |
1 |
Lamar University |
3 |
Louisiana State University |
3 |
Pacific Union College |
1 |
Rice University |
1 |
South Dakota State University |
1 |
Southwestern University |
1 |
Stephen F. Austin State University |
1 |
Texas A&M University |
6 |
Texas Tech University |
2 |
University of California at Los Angeles |
3 |
University of Houston |
21 |
University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
1 |
University of Maine |
1 |
University of Nebraska at Omaha |
1 |
University of North Alabama |
1 |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
1 |
University of North Texas |
2 |
University of Oklahoma |
1 |
University of Ontario Institute of Technology |
1 |
University of South Dakota |
1 |
University of Texas at Arlington |
3 |
University of Texas at Austin |
24 |
University of Texas at Dallas |
5 |
University of Texas at San Antonio |
4 |
University of Virginia |
1 |
University of Wisconsin at River Falls |
1 |
West Texas A&M University |
2 |
West Virginia University |
1 |
Wichita State University |
1 |