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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at College of Southern Nevada

Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at College of Southern Nevada

If you plan to study ophthalmic and optometric support services, take a look at what College of Southern Nevada has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSN is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and has a total student population of 29,965. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 22 students received their associate's degree in optometric support.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services section at the bottom of this page.

CSN Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Optometric Support (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Optometric Support

CSN Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Rankings

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Optometric Support Student Demographics at CSN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the optometric support majors at College of Southern Nevada.

CSN Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate’s Program

86% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of optometric support associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Nevada with a associate's in optometric support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services

If you plan to be a optometric support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of Southern Nevada. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 74

Careers That Optometric Support Grads May Go Into

A degree in optometric support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NV, the home state for College of Southern Nevada.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Dispensing Opticians 560 $40,520
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 120 $36,030

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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