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Friday, October 10, 2014

Convocation Honors SCO Achievement

Southern College of Optometry honored the academic and professional achievements of students, alumni and faculty at its 29th annual all school Convocation ceremony held on Friday, October 11 at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church in Memphis. First-year students received their white coats, signed SCO's honor code and took the Optometric Oath as they were formally welcomed into the profession. Scholarships and other awards were presented in recognition of academic excellence, leadership an... Read More
Posted by Amy Dunbar at Friday, October 10, 2014

Friday, October 3, 2014

Student Loan Default Rate at 0% for 18th Year

Newly released numbers from the U.S. Department of Education show that SCO’s graduates are performing exceedingly well in their transition to optometric practice. Student loan cohort default rates for Southern College of Optometry remained at zero percent for the 18th consecutive year.A cohort default rate represents the percentage of a college’s borrowers who have defaulted on their student loans. The national average was 13.7%, up from last year’s rate of 9.1%, yet SCO’s default rate remain... Read More
Posted by Amy Dunbar at Friday, October 3, 2014

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