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Optometric Support in Georgia

Optometric Support Schools in Georgia

28 students earned Optometric Support degrees in Georgia in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Optometric Support is the 33rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Optometric Support Majors in Georgia

Optometric Support majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 15
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 8
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 8
Associate Degree 5

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a optometric support major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of optometric support majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 57.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 39.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Optometric Support Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 3,340 people employed in jobs related to an optometric support degree, compared to 125,140 nationwide.

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Wages for Optometric Support Jobs in Georgia

Optometric Support grads earn an average of $35,120 in the state and $38,220 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Georgia that offer optometric support degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,577 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,212 after earning their degree at this institution.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,167 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,312. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,567 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 93% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 8.00% which is lower than average.

Optometric Support Careers in GA

Some of the careers optometric support majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Dispensing Opticians 20% $32,890
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 19% $33,420

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to optometric support.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Allied Health Services 2,571
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,529
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 2,432
Allied Health Professions 2,414
Health Sciences & Services 1,261
Dental Support Services 981
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 464
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 249

View all majors related to Optometric Support

View Nationwide Optometric Support Report

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