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College of Optometry incoming students walk the Esplanade during WesternU Welcome Week day

Student Outcomes

Summary of Applicants and Number Matriculated

Since its inaugural entering Class, the College has seen a robust applicant pool with high ratios of applicants per matriculates. The information shown below summarizes the number of applicants and the matriculates from past admissions cycles.

 

Graduation and Attrition Rates 

Year Matriculated 2019 2020 2021
# % of matriculants # % of matriculants # % of matriculants
Graduated in 4 years 60 87.0% 80 84.2% 51 70.8%
Graduated in 5 years or less 64 92.8% 84 88.4% 51 70.8%
Graduated at anytime 65 94.2% 84 88.4% 51 70.8%
Still enrolled or on leave of absence 0 0.0% 2 2.1% 11 15.3%
Attrition for academic reasons 0 0.0% 2 2.1% 2 2.8%
Attrition for other reasons 4 5.8% 7 7.4% 8 11.1%