Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Undergraduate Certificates
There are 25 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. This degree is more popular with female students, and about71% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 352 degrees were awarded toOphthalmic Dispensing Optician majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 70 |
| Associate’s Degree | 224 |
| Master’s Degree | 58 |
Earnings of Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician of $36,016 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,118 |
| 4 years | $36,016 |
| 5 years | $38,680 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. About 81.4% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 13 |
| Women | 57 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20 | 28.6% |
| Asian | 4 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 50.0% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 15.7% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 28 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician students seeking a undergraduate certificate is College of Southern Nevada. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Hillsborough Community College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 42 undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American Career College-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Career College-Ontario comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY New York City College of Technology is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Essex County College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Camden County College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 14 undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. This school awarded 14 undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Roane State Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Broward College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. This school awarded 13 undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Durham Technical Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. This school awarded 11 undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Connecticut State Community College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 10 undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ogeechee Technical College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 10 undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Miami Dade College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 9 undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Raritan Valley Community College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 9 undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cuyahoga Community College District is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Erie Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. This school awarded 7 undergraduate certificates in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Optometric Technician/Assistant | 201 |
| Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist | 148 |
| Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions, Other | 40 |
| Orthoptics/Orthoptist | 1 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.