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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Florida State College at Jacksonville

Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Florida State College at Jacksonville

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

FSCJ is located in Jacksonville, Florida and has a total student population of 22,344. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 10 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.

FSCJ Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Optometric Support

FSCJ Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Rankings

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Optometric Support Student Demographics at FSCJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the optometric support majors at Florida State College at Jacksonville.

FSCJ Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate’s Program

100% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of optometric support associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in optometric support at FSCJ 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 Florida State College at Jacksonville with a associate's in optometric support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Florida State College at Jacksonville. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist 10

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 FL, the home state for Florida State College at Jacksonville.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Dispensing Opticians 4,510 $40,290
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 3,400 $36,750

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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