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Optometric Support in New York

Optometric Support Schools in New York

In 2021-2022, 40 students earned their Optometric Support degrees in NY.

In terms of popularity, Optometric Support is the 40th most popular major in the state out of a total 53 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Optometric Support Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 40

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.0%
  • Black or African American: 10.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 27.5%
  • White: 35.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Optometric Support Grads in New York

There are 3,240 people in the state and 125,140 people in the nation working in optometric support jobs.

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Wages for Optometric Support Jobs in New York

Optometric Support grads earn an average of $34,870 in the state and $38,220 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New York that offer optometric support degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

New York City College of Technology

Brooklyn
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
14,277 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,476. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The student loan default rate is 2.10% which is lower than average.

#2

Erie Community College

Buffalo
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,140 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,059. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid.

Optometric Support Careers in NY

Some of the careers optometric support majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 25% $31,960
Dispensing Opticians 18% $56,960

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Allied Health Services 3,605
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 3,262
Health/Medical Admin Services 3,099
Allied Health Professions 2,398
Health Sciences & Services 2,253
Dental Support Services 799
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 565
Mental & Social Health Services 553

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