Passage of Parts I and II of the National Board of Examiners in Optometry (NBEO) examinations are universally accepted for optometric licensure in all U.S. states. Passage of Part III of the NBEO exam is accepted in all U.S. states except Oklahoma. Enrollees of an ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program with an approved class rank are eligible to take Part I, Part II, Part III, TMOD, and ISE NBEO entry-level examinations. Completion of an ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meetsTPA, DPA, TPL, TPG, and TLG certification requirements.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in California.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Connecticut.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in the District of Columbia.
Ohio State has not determined whether completion of the ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Georgia.
Ohio State has not determined whether completion of the ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Indiana.
Ohio State has not determined whether completion of the ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Kentucky.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Louisiana.
Ohio State has not determined whether completion of the ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Massachusetts.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Minnesota.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Mississippi.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in New Hampshire.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in New Jersey.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in New Mexico.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in North Carolina.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in North Dakota.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets degree requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Oklahoma. However, individuals must also complete the non-credit Laser Therapy for the Anterior Segment Course offered by Northeastern State University prior to applying for the Oklahoma State Board Exams.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Oregon.
Pacific Territories
Pacific Territories Board of Optometry
Ohio State has not determined whether completion of the ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in the Pacific Territories.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Pennsylvania.
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Board of Optometry
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Puerto Rico.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Rhode Island.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in South Carolina.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in South Dakota.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Tennessee.
Ohio State has not determined whether completion of the ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Texas.
Ohio State has not determined whether completion of the ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Ohio State has not determined whether completion of the ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Washington.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in West Virginia.
Completion of Ohio State's ACOE-accredited Doctor of Optometry program meets educational requirements to apply for an optometrist license in Wisconsin.
