The Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Major at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

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Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

If you are interested in studying opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician, you may want to check out the program at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SIPI is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 450.

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.

SIPI Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician

SIPI Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Rankings

Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Student Demographics at SIPI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.

SIPI Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Associate’s Program

60% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician only graduates about 29% men each year. The program at SIPI may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

SIPI does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute with a associate's in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 NM, the home state for Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Dispensing Opticians	350	$32,160

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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