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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Capital Community College

Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Capital Community College

If you plan to study ophthalmic & optometric support services, take a look at what Capital Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Capital Community College is located in Hartford, Connecticut and approximately 2,715 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services section at the bottom of this page.

Capital Community College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Optometric Support

Capital Community College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Rankings

Optometric Support Student Demographics at Capital Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the optometric support majors at Capital Community College.

Capital Community College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate’s Program

86% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of optometric support associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in optometric support at Capital Community College are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Capital Community College with a associate's in optometric support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services

If you plan to be a optometric support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Capital Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Optometric Support Grads May Go Into

A degree in optometric support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for Capital Community College.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 750 $42,930
Dispensing Opticians 620 $52,980

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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