At the Michigan College of Optometry of Ferris State University, you will build a foundation that moves you forward in optometric healthcare. In our Doctor of Optometry program, you will work side-by-side with our expert faculty members to develop the skills, knowledge, and integrity to join the next generation of leaders in the field of optometry.
The Doctor of Optometry program is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE)(theacoe.org).
Your journey toward becoming an optometrist starts with your application to Michigan College of Optometry. Get started now by exploring the steps you need to take to submit your application.
MCO optometry program is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education, 243 N Lindberg Blvd. St. Louis, MO, and can be contacted at [email protected]
Explore the Michigan College of Optometry and meet faculty and students at MCO. Dr. Jim Miller, Professor and Coordinator of Student Recruitment, will provide a welcome and admissions presentation along with a Q & A session. Student Ambassadors will provide tours of our facilities.
Saturday, August 2, 2025 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Email [email protected] to register. Include your first and last name, email, phone number, school, and hometown.In addition to the MCO Open House, you may also wish to register for Ferris State's Dawg Day. This will give you the chance to experience the entire campus and student life.
The University Eye Center (UEC) is a full-service eye care clinic located within the MCO. The clinic services University employees, students, and the surrounding community. In addition to providing comprehensive care, the UEC has specialty clinics in ocular disease, pre- and post-surgical care, specialty contact lenses, pediatrics, and binocular vision & vision therapy.
