Optometric Support Schools in Mississippi

5 Optometric Support students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Optometric Support is the 186th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Optometric Support Majors in Mississippi

Optometric Support majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Associate Degree	5

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a optometric support major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of optometric support majors in Mississippi is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 60.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 20.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 20.0%

Jobs for Optometric Support Grads in Mississippi

There are 820 people in the state and 125,140 people in the nation working in optometric support jobs.

Wages for Optometric Support Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a optometric support grad in the state is $31,020, compared to a typical salary of $38,220 nationwide.

Most Popular Optometric Support Programs in MS

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Optometric Support Careers in MS

Some of the careers optometric support majors go into include:

Job Title	MS Job Growth	MS Median Salary
Dispensing Opticians	6%	$29,870
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	0%	$29,200

Related Majors in Mississippi

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to optometric support.

Major	Annual Graduates in MS
Nursing	2,838
Allied Health Professions	504
Health/Medical Admin Services	459
Health/Medical Prep Programs	439
Health Sciences & Services	325
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	310
Communication Sciences	294
Medicine	228

View all majors related to Optometric Support

View Nationwide Optometric Support Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.