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2023 Best Optometry Schools in Texas

2 Colleges
$91,899 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Optometry School for You

In 2020-2021, 169 degrees and certificates were awarded to optometry students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #165 most popular major in the state.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Optometry Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Optometry Schools in Texas

Check out the optometry programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Texas Schools in Optometry

#1

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Our 2023 rankings named University of Houston the best school in Texas for optometry students. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

Full Optometry at University of Houston Report

Out of the 2 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Incarnate Word landed the # 2 spot on the list. UIW is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.

Full Optometry at University of the Incarnate Word Report

Best Optometry Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Optometry Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 50
Oklahoma 28

One of 30 majors within the area of study, optometry has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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