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2023 Best Optometric Support Services Trade Schools in Florida

7 Colleges
$41,354 Avg Salary
$12,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services School for You

Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services is the #31 most popular major in Florida with 131 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Optometric Support Services Trade Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Florida to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Schools in Florida

Check out the optometric support programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Florida Trade Schools in Optometric Support Services

Our 2023 rankings named Cape Coral Technical College the best school in Florida for ophthalmic & optometric support services students. Cape Coral Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Cape Coral.

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Out of the 7 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Hillsborough Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. HCC is a large public school located in the city of Tampa.

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#3

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Out of the 7 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Palm Beach State College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Miami Dade College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Optometric Support Services Trade Schools in Florida list. MDC is a very large public school located in the city of Miami.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend William T McFatter Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Optometric Support Services Trade Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Davie, William T McFatter Technical College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

With a ranking of #6, Broward College did quite well on this year’s best schools for ophthalmic & optometric support services students. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Florida State College at Jacksonville ranked #7 on this year’s Best Optometric Support Services Trade Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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

Majors Similar to Optometric Support

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 7 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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