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Best Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

3 Colleges
$38,604 Avg Salary
$12,167 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate Degree School for You

Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services is the #45 most popular major in the country with 817 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Far Western US Region Trade Schools for an Associate in Optometric Support Services

#1

Moorpark College

Moorpark, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Moorpark College the best school in the Far Western US Region for ophthalmic & optometric support services students working on their associate degree. Moorpark College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Moorpark.

Full Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Moorpark College Report

The excellent associate degree programs at Portland Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best ophthalmic & optometric support services schools in the Far Western US Region . Portland Community College is a large public school located in the city of Portland.

On average, optometric support graduates from Portland Community College take out $15,166 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#3

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of Southern Nevada is a great place for ophthalmic & optometric support services students working on their associate degree. CSN is a fairly large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

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Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges by State

Explore the best ophthalmic & optometric support services schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 0
California 131
Oregon 36
Nevada 74

Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Optometric Support Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 445
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist 196
Optometric Technician/Assistant 154
Other Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions 22

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88,600
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339
Allied Health Professions 83,905
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 83,587
Health Sciences & Services 36,762

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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