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

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

5 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.

The Most Popular Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Portland Community College the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for ophthalmic & optometric support services students working on their associate degree. Portland Community College is a large public school located in the city of Portland.

Women make up 84% of the optometric support majors at the school.

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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#2

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the # 2 spot on the list. CSN is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

Women make up 85% of the optometric support majors at the school.

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#3

Moorpark College

Moorpark, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Moorpark College is a great place 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.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Renton Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Renton Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Renton.

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#4

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Seattle Central College is a great place for ophthalmic & optometric support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle Central is a public college with a small student population.

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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 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 5 schools only.

  • 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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