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Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Schools in California

74 students earned Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician degrees in California in the 2021-2022 year.

An Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician major is the 74th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Majors in California

Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 74
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 74

Gender Distribution

In California, a opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 75.7%
  • White: 9.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.8%
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Jobs for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Grads in California

There are 6,920 people in the state and 72,250 people in the nation working in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician jobs.

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Wages for Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Jobs in California

Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician grads earn an average of $42,760 in the state and $39,930 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in California that offer opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,902 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $27,741. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 31 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,874 after earning their degree at this institution.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,526 Total Students

An average student at American Career College - Ontario will pay a net price of $29,050. 36 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 0.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Careers in CA

Some of the careers opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Dispensing Opticians 18% $39,310

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Optometric Technician 27

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