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2023 Best Value Optometric Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

22 Colleges
$7,056 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,471 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 960 people earned a degree or certificate in ophthalmic and optometric support services, making the major the #280 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Optometric Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 22 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States

Check out the optometric support undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Madison Area Technical College to be the best value school for ophthalmic and optometric support services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. Madison College is a large public school located in the city of Madison.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Madison College are $6,769 a year. Optometric Support majors at Madison College take out an average of $15,567 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Madison College also claimed a spot on our Best Optometric Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.

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#2

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Tyler Junior College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value ophthalmic and optometric support services schools in the United States. Tyler Junior College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Tyler.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Tyler Junior College are $4,440 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend San Jacinto Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Optometric Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Pasadena.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at San Jacinto College are $5,040 per 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 #4 on this year’s Best Value Optometric Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Central Piedmont Community College is a large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

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 20% of our Best Optometric Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Lakeshore Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value ophthalmic and optometric support services schools in the United States. LTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Cleveland.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LTC are $6,056 a year.

LTC also claimed a spot on our Best Optometric Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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Wiregrass Georgia Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Optometric Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the small suburb of Valdosta, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College are $5,552 per year.

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#7

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

Delgado Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for ophthalmic and optometric support services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Delgado Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Delgado Community College are $4,079 per year. Optometric Support majors at Delgado Community College take out an average of $15,486 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Optometric Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Clarkston, Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,578 in tuition and fees each year.

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Raritan Valley Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for ophthalmic and optometric support services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. RVCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Branchburg.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RVCC are $6,912 per year.

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#10

Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro, GA

With a ranking of #10, Ogeechee Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for ophthalmic and optometric support services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Statesboro, Ogeechee Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Ogeechee Technical College are $5,540 a year.

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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 22 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.

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