2023 Best Value Optometric Support Services Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, ophthalmic and optometric support services was ranked #280 in the country. In fact 960 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Optometric Support Services Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for optometric support students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Piedmont Technical College the best value school in the Southeast Region for ophthalmic and optometric support services students. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Clarkston.
Georgia Piedmont Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,578 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Piedmont Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Optometric Support Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public school with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Central Piedmont Community College are $8,936 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Central Piedmont Community College also is in the top 15% of our Best Optometric Support Services Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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The excellent programs at Hillsborough Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best ophthalmic and optometric support services schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Tampa, HCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
HCC undergraduate students pay an average of $9,111 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, optometric support majors at HCC accumulate an average of around $17,976 in student debt.
HCC also claimed a spot on our Best Optometric Support Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Optometric Support Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Valdosta.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College are $5,552 a year.
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The excellent programs at Ogeechee Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best ophthalmic and optometric support services schools in the Southeast Region . Ogeechee Technical College is a small public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ogeechee Technical College are $5,540 per year.
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Reynolds Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Optometric Support Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Reynolds Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Richmond.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Reynolds Community College are $8,800 a year.
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Delgado Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value ophthalmic and optometric support services programs. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Delgado Community College are $4,079 per year.
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Durham Technical Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value ophthalmic and optometric support services programs. Located in the city of Durham, Durham Technical Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Durham Technical Community College are $7,479 per year.
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East Mississippi Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value ophthalmic and optometric support services programs. EMCC is a small public school located in the remote area of Scooba.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at EMCC are $6,740 per year.
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Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for ophthalmic and optometric support services students. It came in at #10 on the list. CCCTI is a small public school located in the suburb of Hudson.
CCCTI undergraduate students pay an average of $8,681 in tuition and fees each year.
Request InformationBest Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges by State
Explore the best ophthalmic and optometric support services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 10 |
Virginia | 18 |
North Carolina | 15 |
Florida | 110 |
Tennessee | 28 |
Arkansas | 1 |
Mississippi | 6 |
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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Related Majors for Optometric Support
One of 30 majors within the area of study, ophthalmic and optometric support services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Optometric Support
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 21 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.