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2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Florida

6 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 #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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Florida to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the optometric support associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.

Our 2023 rankings named Hillsborough Community College the most popular school in Florida for ophthalmic & optometric support services students working on their associate degree. HCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.

Women make up 61% of the optometric support majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, optometric support majors at HCC accumulate an average of around $14,432 in student debt.

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#2

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami Dade College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. MDC is a very large public school located in the large city of Miami.

About 60% of the students majoring in optometric support at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Miami Dade College Report

#3

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

The in-demand associate degree programs at Broward College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ophthalmic & optometric support services schools in Florida. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 92% of the optometric support majors at the school.

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#4

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Out of the 6 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Palm Beach State College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in optometric support at Palm Beach State College, 17% are male and 83% are female.

Full Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Palm Beach State College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Florida State College at Jacksonville helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ophthalmic & optometric support services schools in Florida. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Florida State College at Jacksonville

#6

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree ophthalmic & optometric support services programs. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Daytona State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 60% of the optometric support majors at the school.

Full Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Daytona State College Report

Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 6 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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