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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

Every ophthalmic and optometric support services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the optometric support program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez stacks up to those at other schools.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez is located in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico and has a total student population of 996. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 16 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.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Optometric Support

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Rankings

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Optometric Support Student Demographics at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the optometric support majors at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate’s Program

69% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of optometric support associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in optometric support only graduates about 22% men each year. The program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in optometric support graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a associate's in optometric support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services

The following optometric support concentations are available at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Optometric Technician/Assistant	16

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 PR, the home state for Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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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