Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Triton College

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

Triton College is located in River Grove, Illinois and approximately 8,819 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.

Triton College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Optometric Support

Triton College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Rankings

Optometric Support Student Demographics at Triton College

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

Triton College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate’s Program

83% Women

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of optometric support associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in optometric support at Triton College are white. Around 58% 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 Triton College with a associate's in optometric support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	7
International Students	0
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Triton College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist	1

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 IL, the home state for Triton College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Dispensing Opticians	2,840	$37,360
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	1,780	$38,180

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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