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Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Associate Degrees
There are 25 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician.
Education Levels of Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 352 students earned theirOphthalmic Dispensing Optician majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 70 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 224 |
| Master’s Degree | 58 |
Earnings of Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician of $36,016 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,118 |
| 4 years | $36,016 |
| 5 years | $38,680 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 28 colleges that offer a associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. Learn more about the most popular below:
College of Southern Nevada tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 50 associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Hillsborough Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. This school awarded 42 associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Career College-Los Angeles comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. This school awarded 28 associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Career College-Ontario is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 25 associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY New York City College of Technology is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 20 associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Essex County College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. This school awarded 20 associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Camden County College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. This school awarded 14 associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Roane State Community College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Broward College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Durham Technical Community College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 12 associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Connecticut State Community College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 10 associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ogeechee Technical College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. This school awarded 10 associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Miami Dade College is a popular choice for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 9 associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Raritan Valley Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Cuyahoga Community College District comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Erie Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. This school awarded 7 associate degrees in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Optometric Technician/Assistant | 201 |
| Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist | 148 |
| Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions, Other | 40 |
| Orthoptics/Orthoptist | 1 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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