Follow our legacy and tradition in health education through stories and photos to celebrate 100 illustrious years of Salus University's founding College, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Our History
Committed to graduating the highest caliber of professionals, Salus faculty represent some of the best minds in health science and blindness and low vision.
With a hands-on approach to patient care, an early and sustained clinical experience is what sets Salus graduates apart from their professional peers.
Emphasizing quality and continuity with patients and their interprofessional teams, Salus students are exposed to integrated programs where exploration and collaboration drive holistic healthcare.
Experience the best of two worlds. Our vibrant, suburban campus located just outside of Philadelphia offers easy access to unlimited culture, arts, history, sports, and entertainment.
Since 1919, Salus graduates have been leading their professions with progressive thinking for the changing world of health and wellness.
Salus students are part of a community much greater than the University. Close to home and across the globe, we pursue projects that advance the world of health, wellness, and public service.
From our nearly century long and proud history, Pennsylvania College of Optometry has pioneered some of the most influential innovations in post-graduate optometric education worldwide. Learn More
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Uniquely focused on today’s critical healthcare issues, the College of Health Sciences graduates professionals fully equipped to meet the complex—and ever-changing—demands for health worldwide. Learn More
This program offers students interested in pursuing a graduate or professional degree in the health sciences the opportunity to strengthen their scientific background. Learn More
This summer, Salus will break ground on an outdoor sensory garden environment that will be used as a teaching and clinical tool next summer.
At the beginning of last week, Salus welcomed the new Safety and Security director, Carlos Rodriguez.
This month marks the transition period for the University’s Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) residency classes. For most of our 2018-2019 residents, this will be their first time leaving Salus PCO since becoming optometry students five years ago. As for our new entering class, they represent the most academically diverse group Salus PCO has ever had – with graduates from optometry programs all across the country.
Optometry Learning Experience (OLE) student groups have visited the campuses of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) and now Salus for four decades in order to gain insight into the academic life of an optometry student. This year’s visiting schools included students from Rowan University, University of Pittsburgh Greensburg, Shippensburg University, Seton Hall University, and Binghamton University.