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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Reynolds Community College

Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Reynolds Community College

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

Reynolds Community College is located in Richmond, Virginia and has a total student population of 7,759. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 18 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.

Reynolds Community College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Degrees Available

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

Reynolds Community College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Rankings

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Optometric Support Student Demographics at Reynolds Community College

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

Reynolds Community College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate’s Program

67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of optometric support associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in optometric support only graduates about 22% men each year. The program at Reynolds Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in optometric support at Reynolds Community College are white. Around 78% 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 Reynolds Community College with a associate's in optometric support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services

The following optometric support concentations are available at Reynolds Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Reynolds Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 22

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 VA, the home state for Reynolds Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Dispensing Opticians 1,630 $46,700

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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