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When Is SUNY's Application Deadline?

SUNY's OptomCAS deadline for the 2026–27 cycle is Mar 1, 2027, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern. Most programs admit on a rolling basis, so the school can fill its class well before that date.

Last checked Nov 2, 2026.

OptomCAS deadline
Mar 1, 2027 Official
Supplemental fee
$40 Official
Cycle opens
Jun 25, 2026 Official
Decisions
Rolling from September. Decisions by email within 1 to 2 weeks of the interview. School site Source

This is the 10th earliest of 25 programs (Dec 12, 2026 is the earliest and May 20, 2027 the latest). Ohio State, Southern (SCO), UMSL, Pacific share the same date.

OptomCAS opened Jun 25, 2026. Submit by early fall if you can: seats are offered as files are completed. See SUNY on the full deadline calendar.

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When Is SUNY's Application Deadline?

SUNY's OptomCAS deadline for the 2026–27 cycle is Mar 1, 2027, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern. Most programs admit on a rolling basis, so the school can fill its class well before that date.

Does SUNY have rolling admissions?

Most optometry programs review applications as they arrive and fill seats before the deadline. SUNY's published decision timeline: Rolling from September. Decisions by email within 1 to 2 weeks of the interview.

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Last checked Nov 2, 2026. Requirements and dates change each cycle, so confirm with SUNY before you apply. How we check our data.