Optometry Articulation Agreement

Optometry at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University
Gettysburg College has an affiliation agreement with Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) at Salus University for an accelerated 3-4 Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree program.  Students complete three years at Gettysburg College and four at PCO, receiving the Doctor of Optometry degree in seven years instead of the usual eight years.  After completing all Gettysburg College requirements at PCO, the student is awarded a BA or BS degree from Gettysburg College. A Doctor of Optometry degree from PCO is received at the conclusion of the professional degree program.  Students also may attend PCO immediately after graduation from Gettysburg College under this agreement. Admission Requirements

For more information about the affiliation agreements, please contact Kristi Waybright, the Health Professions Office Administrator (kwaybrig@gettysburg.edu or (717) 337-6020) or Dr. Kristin Stuempfle, the Health Professions Advisor (kstuempf@gettysburg.edu or (717) 337-6448).