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2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Schools

46 Colleges
$38,604 Avg Salary
$22,797 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 46 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services program at each school on the list.

Check out the optometric support associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found Hillsborough Community College to be the most popular school for ophthalmic and optometric support services students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. HCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

About 62% of the students majoring in optometric support at the school are women while 38% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, optometric support majors at HCC accumulate an average of around $20,498 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Columbia Central University - Caguas is a great place for ophthalmic and optometric support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Caguas, Columbia Central University - Caguas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 74% of the students majoring in optometric support at the school are women while 26% are male.

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Out of the 46 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Pima Medical Institute - Denver landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Denver, PMI Denver is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 84% of the optometric support majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in optometric support at Portland Community College, 4% are male and 96% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, optometric support graduates from Portland Community College carry an average student debt load of $27,044.

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#5

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

Out of the 46 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the # 5 spot on the list. CSN is a very large public school located in the large city of Las Vegas.

Women make up 86% of the optometric support majors at the school.

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#6

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree ophthalmic and optometric support services programs. MDC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Miami.

Women make up 60% of the optometric support majors at the school.

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Reynolds Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree ophthalmic and optometric support services programs. Located in the suburb of Richmond, Reynolds Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 67% of the optometric support majors at the school.

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Volunteer State Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree ophthalmic and optometric support services programs. Located in the large suburb of Gallatin, VSCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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New York City College of Technology came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in optometric support at City Tech, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Optometric Support majors at City Tech take out an average of $13,863 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Mayaguez, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 69% of the optometric support majors at the school.

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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services by Region

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

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 26 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).

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