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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Middlesex Community College

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

MxCC is located in Middletown, Connecticut and approximately 2,106 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 8 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.

MxCC Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Optometric Support

MxCC Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Rankings

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Optometric Support Student Demographics at MxCC

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

MxCC Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate’s Program

88% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of optometric support associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in optometric support at MxCC are white. Around 75% 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 Middlesex Community College with a associate's in optometric support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician	8

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 CT, the home state for Middlesex Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	750	$42,930
Dispensing Opticians	620	$52,980

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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