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Associate Degrees in Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
Education Levels of Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Majors
In 2021-2022, 269 associate degrees were awarded to opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors. This makes it the 86th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 269 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 97 |
Basic Certificate | 79 |
Earnings of Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. About 74.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 70 |
Women | 199 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 18 |
Black or African American | 39 |
Hispanic or Latino | 86 |
White | 96 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 26 |
Most Popular Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 27 colleges that offer an associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician students seekingan associate degree is Hillsborough Community College. Each year, around 19,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program at Hillsborough Community College awarded 55 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
Columbia Central University - Caguas comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,780 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 53 associate degrees were handed out to opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors at Columbia Central University - Caguas. About 76% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
College of Southern Nevada comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 people received their associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician from CSN. About 85% of this group were women, and 62% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Miami Dade College. Each year, around 44,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program at Miami Dade College awarded 20 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 60% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Reynolds Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 people received their associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician from Reynolds Community College. Of these students, 100% were women and 88% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New York City College of Technology is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 people received their associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician from City Tech. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
Camden County College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program at Camden County College awarded 15 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 75% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Erie Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 associate degrees were handed out to opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors at Erie Community College. About 100% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 people received their associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician from BFIT. About 60% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Broward College. Roughly 30,900 attend the school each year. The opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program at Broward College awarded 13 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 92% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Essex County College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. Roughly 6,000 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 associate degrees were handed out to opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors at Essex. Of these students, 75% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Durham Technical Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 associate degrees were handed out to opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors at Durham Technical Community College. About 80% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Roane State Community College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. Each year, around 4,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 people received their associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician from Roane State Community College. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
Raritan Valley Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. Roughly 6,600 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 people received their associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician from RVCC. About 64% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Middlesex Community College. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician from MxCC.
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 67% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
East Mississippi Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. The opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program at East Mississippi Community College awarded 6 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 people received their associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.
Ogeechee Technical College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 associate degrees were handed out to opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors at Ogeechee Technical College. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Cuyahoga Community College District is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. The opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program at Cuyahoga Community College District awarded 3 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
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Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Ophthalmic Technician | 115 |
Optometric Technician | 48 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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