Marshall B. Ketchum University

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.

Tomorrow is THEIR day. 🎓✨Meet the SCCO & COP Class of 2026 — the future of optometry and pharmacy, and they are ready.Fo...
05/22/2026

Tomorrow is THEIR day. 🎓✨
Meet the SCCO & COP Class of 2026 — the future of optometry and pharmacy, and they are ready.
Four years of late nights, early mornings, and everything in between has led to this moment. We couldn't be more proud.
See you at Commencement tomorrow, Class of 2026. Go make us proud. 💜
🎓MBKU Commencement 2026
📆 Tomorrow | May 22, 2026

05/21/2026

The SCCO Spring Awards are in the books — and our students showed OUT. From academic excellence to leadership and everything in between, this community never stops raising the bar.
Congratulations to every honoree. You earned it. 👏
A huge thank you to our sponsors for making this celebration possible — we couldn't do it without you! 🙌

Spring quarter brought the energy, the milestones, and the memories. Here's a look back at the moments that made it one ...
05/19/2026

Spring quarter brought the energy, the milestones, and the memories. Here's a look back at the moments that made it one for the books. 📚✨

🎓 SCCO Class of 2026 Residency Matches 🎓We are so proud to announce all of our optometry resident matches for 2026–2027!...
05/18/2026

🎓 SCCO Class of 2026 Residency Matches 🎓
We are so proud to announce all of our optometry resident matches for 2026–2027! Congratulations to every member of the Class of 2026 who matched — your hard work, dedication, and passion for vision care brought you here.
We can't wait to watch you make an impact in communities nationwide. Congratulations, Graduates — we'll see you at Commencement! 🎓💜

Class of 2026 — the moment is almost here. 🎓Next Friday, we celebrate the final chapter of your healthcare education and...
05/16/2026

Class of 2026 — the moment is almost here. 🎓
Next Friday, we celebrate the final chapter of your healthcare education and the very first steps of your careers as Doctors of Pharmacy and Doctors of Optometry. We could not be more proud of everything you’ve accomplished.
Don’t forget to share the livestream link so your people can cheer you on from anywhere. See you there! 👏

05/13/2026

Three OD classes entered. Only one could represent MBKU at Academy. 👀
Who had your vote? Drop your class year below 👇

05/13/2026

The SCCO Bowl brought the competition — and the MBKU Pride showed UP.
OD1, OD2, and OD3 went head-to-head to see who would earn the right to represent MBKU at Academy, and it did not disappoint. Three classes, one stage, zero chill. 👀
A huge congratulations to OD3's Kaylee Nguyen for taking the win and claiming her spot at Academy — we're so proud of you and can't wait to see you rep MBKU! 🏆
Thank you to everyone who competed and cheered — this is what it looks like to be MBKU Proud. 💜

🎓 COP Class of 2026 Residency Matches 🎓We are proud to announce our pharmacy resident matches for 2026–2027! Congratulat...
05/11/2026

🎓 COP Class of 2026 Residency Matches 🎓
We are proud to announce our pharmacy resident matches for 2026–2027! Congratulations to all of our talented future pharmacists taking their next big step!
We can't wait to watch you make an impact in pharmacy communities nationwide. Congratulations, Class of 2026 — we'll see you at Commencement! 🎓💜

04/30/2026

Throwing it back to one of our favorite moments 🥼✨
The SCCO Class of 2028 put on their white coats for the very first time — and we're not over it. A promise made, a milestone reached, and a memory we'll always cherish. 💜

04/29/2026

Time is running out⏳
Dr. Nishimoto is calling on YOU to nominate a deserving MBKU alum for the Distinguished Alumni Awards — and the deadline is May 1st.
These honors celebrate the graduates who carry our mission forward every single day. Don't let someone deserving go unrecognized. 🏆
🔗 Link in bio to submit your nomination!

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2575 Yorba Linda Boulevard
Fullerton, CA
92831

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