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Undergraduate Certificates in Optometric Technician/Assistant
Education Levels of Optometric Technician/Assistant Majors
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 55 students earned their undergraduate certificate in optometric technician/assistant. This earns it the #148 spot on the list of the most popular undergraduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in optometric technician/assistant at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 55 |
| Basic Certificate | 51 |
| Associate Degree | 48 |
Earnings of Optometric Technician/Assistant Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for optometric technician/assistant majors with their undergraduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in optometric technician/assistant. About 80.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 11 |
| Women | 44 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of optometric technician/assistant undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular Optometric Technician/Assistant Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 10 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in optometric technician/assistant. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
The most popular school in the United States for optometric technician/assistant students seekingan undergraduate certificate is Tyler Junior College. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 people received their undergraduate certificate in optometric technician/assistant from Tyler Junior College. Of these students, 100% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Madison Area Technical College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in optometric technician/assistant. Each year, around 12,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,304 per year. The optometric technician/assistant program at Madison Area Technical College awarded 14 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 90% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
San Jacinto Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in optometric technician/assistant. Each year, around 31,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 people received their undergraduate certificate in optometric technician/assistant from San Jacinto College. Of these students, 84% were women and 74% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Cape Coral Technical College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in optometric technician/assistant. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 people received their undergraduate certificate in optometric technician/assistant from Cape Coral Technical College. Of these students, 64% were women and 73% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Manatee Technical College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in optometric technician/assistant. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 people received their undergraduate certificate in optometric technician/assistant from MTC. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
William T McFatter Technical College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in optometric technician/assistant. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 undergraduate certificates were handed out to optometric technician/assistant majors at William T McFatter Technical College. Of these students, 67% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Raritan Valley Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in optometric technician/assistant. Roughly 6,600 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 1 people received their undergraduate certificate in optometric technician/assistant from RVCC. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to optometric technician/assistant that offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician | 97 |
| Ophthalmic Technician | 41 |
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*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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