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Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician at Hillsborough Community College

Every opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program at Hillsborough Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

HCC is located in Tampa, Florida and has a total student population of 19,532. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 55 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.

HCC Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician

HCC Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Rankings

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Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Student Demographics at HCC

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

HCC Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Associate’s Program

62% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician associate's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician only graduates about 27% men each year. The program at HCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	24
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist

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 FL, the home state for Hillsborough Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Dispensing Opticians	4,510	$40,290

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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