President: Lewis N. Reich, OD, PhD
Founded: 1932
Location: 1245 Madison Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee
Enrollment: 539 (Fall 2020)
Tuition:
Non-Regional Tuition for
2020-2021 academic year:
$38,292
Regional Tuition for
2020-2021 academic year:
Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky*,
Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina |
$19,092 |
| Kansas |
$31,792 |
| Tennessee |
$28,552 |
| West Virginia |
$26,782 |
*Beginning with the 2021-2022 academic year, Kentucky will switch from participating in the regional contract program to a scholarship program whereby recipients are selected by a committee appointed by the commonwealth.
For more information visit our Tuition and Fee Information page.
National Board Passage Rates (Part I):
| SCO Class of 2020 |
91% |
vs. |
79% national |
| SCO Class of 2019 |
89% |
vs. |
77% national |
| SCO Class of 2018 |
83% |
vs. |
73% national |
| SCO Class of 2017 |
90% |
vs. |
78% national |
National Board Passage Rates (Part II):
| SCO Class of 2020 |
96% |
vs. |
90% national |
| SCO Class of 2019 |
98% |
vs. |
90% national |
| SCO Class of 2018 |
97% |
vs. |
90% national |
| SCO Class of 2017 |
96% |
vs. |
88% national |
For more information about SCO board passage rates, visit our
National Board Passage Rates page.
2020 SCO Entering Class Profile
Number of Applicants: 812
Number of Students Matriculating: 136
Average GPA: 3.65
Average OAT:
335
For more information about SCO entering class statistics, visit our
Profile of the Entering Class page.