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Laser & Optical Technology at Iowa Western Community College
If you plan to study Laser & Optical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Iowa Western Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Iowa Western Community College is located in Council Bluffs, IA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 1 laser & optical technology degrees were granted at Iowa Western Community College.
Studying Online at Iowa Western Community College
Distance learning is available at Iowa Western Community College. Among 5,540 students, 1,633 (29%) studied exclusively online and 1,886 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Best-Paid Careers for Laser & Optical Technology Graduates
Students who finish Laser & Optical Technology program at Iowa Western Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Laser & Optical Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.