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2023 Best Optometric Support Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Basic Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, ophthalmic & optometric support services was ranked #45 in the country. In fact 817 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Optometric Support Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for optometric support majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top Southeast Region Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Optometric Support Services

Our analysis found Reynolds Community College to be the best school for ophthalmic & optometric support services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Southeast Region . Reynolds Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Richmond.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Durham Technical Community College is a great place for ophthalmic & optometric support services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Durham, Durham Technical Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Piedmont Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Optometric Support Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Clarkston.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hillsborough Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tampa, HCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro, GA

Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ogeechee Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Ogeechee Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Statesboro.

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Wiregrass Georgia Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Optometric Support Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Valdosta.

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Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges by State

Explore the best ophthalmic & optometric support services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 62
Arkansas 1
North Carolina 48
Florida 131
Louisiana 5
Virginia 22
Tennessee 28
Mississippi 6

One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, ophthalmic & optometric support services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Optometric Support Focus Areas

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 6 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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