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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 fairly small public school located in the city of Cape Coral.

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The excellent programs at Hillsborough Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best ophthalmic & optometric support services schools in Florida. HCC is a large public school located in the city of Tampa.

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#3

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

The excellent programs at Palm Beach State College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best ophthalmic & optometric support services schools in Florida. Located in the suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

The excellent programs at Miami Dade College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best ophthalmic & optometric support services schools in Florida. MDC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Miami.

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Out of the 7 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, William T McFatter Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Davie, William T McFatter Technical College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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#6

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for ophthalmic & optometric support services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public college with a very 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 city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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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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