Marshall B. Ketchum University

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Marshall B. Ketchum University We seek to reimagine the future of health care education. Located in Fullerton, CA, Marshall B.

Ketchum University is an independent, private, non-profit, accredited educational institution. MBKU is home to the Southern California College of Optometry, the School of Physician Assistant Studies and College of Pharmacy. Named after the founder of the optometric institution in 1904, the change to the university structure addresses the growing demand for highly skilled health care professionals. The university’s Southern California College of Optometry confers a Doctor of Optometry (OD) and a Master of Science in Vision Science (MS) degree. MBKU’s School of Physician Assistant Studies under the College of Health Sciences awards a Master of Medical Sciences (MMS) degree. MBKU’s College of Pharmacy will welcome its first class in the fall of 2016 and will award a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree. MBKU owns and operates two premier eye and vision care centers: the University Eye Center at Ketchum Health and the University Eye Center at Los Angeles.

Double the white coats, double the pride! 🥼✨Please join us in congratulating our SPAS Class of 2027 and COP Class of 203...
10/13/2026

Double the white coats, double the pride! 🥼✨
Please join us in congratulating our SPAS Class of 2027 and COP Class of 2030, who officially received their white coats at last week’s White Coat Ceremonies. What a meaningful way to close out PA Week and celebrate American Pharmacists Month!
Future PAs and pharmacists, this milestone marks the beginning of your journey in patient care, and we could not be prouder. 💜🤍
Congratulations from your MBKU family!

10/06/2026

Seeing Academy through our eyes. Literally. 👓
We threw on our Meta Ray-Bans and took you along for a stroll through the exhibit hall at Academy last week. So many booths, so many new technologies, so little time. 👀✨
And we're not done yet... Part 2 is coming soon. 👀 Drop a 👓 if you want to see it!

🩺 Happy National PA Week!This week is all about the physician assistants who bring skill, heart, and teamwork to every p...
10/05/2026

🩺 Happy National PA Week!
This week is all about the physician assistants who bring skill, heart, and teamwork to every patient they see. PAs are expanding access to care and making a real impact in communities everywhere.
To our SPAS students, faculty, alumni, and preceptors: thank you for the long hours, the tough rotations, and the countless moments of care that don't always get the spotlight. You make us proud every day. 💙
Tag a PA who inspires you and give them some love this week! 👇

👓 Frames Friday is coming to Ketchum Health!Mark your calendars for Friday, October 16. Stop by our optical and explore ...
10/02/2026

👓 Frames Friday is coming to Ketchum Health!
Mark your calendars for Friday, October 16. Stop by our optical and explore the latest frame styles with our team, led by Optical Director Ernie Morales. Whether you're looking for a fresh everyday look or something bold, we'll help you find the perfect fit for your face and your prescription. ✨
📍 University Eye Center at Ketchum Health, Friday, October 16 from 10am - 3pm
Bring a friend and come find your next favorite pair!

One week until white coats! 🥼✨Next week, our College of Pharmacy Class of 2030 and School of Physician Assistant Studies...
10/02/2026

One week until white coats! 🥼✨
Next week, our College of Pharmacy Class of 2030 and School of Physician Assistant Studies Class of 2027 will officially cross the stage and receive their white coats. This moment marks the start of their professional journey and the commitment they're making to the patients they'll serve.
Students, we are so proud of you and can't wait to celebrate this milestone together. Family and friends, mark your calendars! 📅
Drop a 🥼 in the comments to cheer on our future pharmacists and PAs!

October is American Pharmacists Month, and we're celebrating the pharmacists who show up for their communities every sin...
10/01/2026

October is American Pharmacists Month, and we're celebrating the pharmacists who show up for their communities every single day! 💊✨
From counseling patients and managing medications to administering vaccines and advancing patient care, pharmacists are some of the most accessible healthcare providers out there. Here at the MBKU College of Pharmacy, we're proud to train the next generation of pharmacists ready to make a difference.
To every pharmacist, faculty member, student, and alum in our community: thank you for all that you do! 💜🤍

Join us in honoring our 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients! 🎓💜These exceptional alumni embody the very best of M...
09/29/2026

Join us in honoring our 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients! 🎓💜

These exceptional alumni embody the very best of MBKU, transforming lives through their dedication, leadership, and commitment to the communities they serve. 🌟

From outstanding clinical care to innovative research and community advocacy, they continue to elevate their professions and make a lasting difference in the lives they touch. 👏

Congratulations to our 2026 honorees! Tap the link in our bio to read their inspiring stories.

09/28/2026

Future Diplomates, welcome to MBKU!
SCCO is thrilled to host the Diplomate Prep Courses for the 2026 American Academy of Optometry Conference, starting September 30 at Ketchum Health in Anaheim Hills.
The AAO's Diplomate programs, offered through its individual sections, give Fellows a path to advanced distinction and continued growth.
We can't wait to welcome you to SoCal and cheer you on toward your next milestone!

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2575 Yorba Linda Boulevard
Fullerton, CA
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