Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician at Hillsborough Community College

If you plan to study opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician, take a look at what Hillsborough Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

HCC is located in Tampa, Florida and approximately 19,532 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician section at the bottom of this page.

HCC Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician

Online Classes Are Available at HCC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

HCC does offer online education options in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

HCC Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Rankings

Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Student Demographics at HCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors at Hillsborough Community College.

HCC Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Associate’s Program

63% Women

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician only graduates about 29% men each year. The program at HCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hillsborough Community College with a associate's in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Careers That Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Grads May Go Into

A degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Hillsborough Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Dispensing Opticians	4,510	$40,290

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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