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Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician at Durham Technical Community College

If you are interested in studying opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician, you may want to check out the program at Durham Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Durham Technical Community College is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 4,672. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 10 students received their associate's degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician section at the bottom of this page.

Durham Technical Community College Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician

Durham Technical Community College Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Rankings

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Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Student Demographics at Durham Technical Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors at Durham Technical Community College.

Durham Technical Community College Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Associate’s Program

80% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician at Durham Technical Community College are white. Around 70% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Durham Technical Community College with a associate's in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Optometric Technician/Assistant

Careers That Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Grads May Go Into

A degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Durham Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Dispensing Opticians	1,710	$42,200

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*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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