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2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate Degree 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.
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 the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Southeast 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.
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2023 Most Popular Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for optometric support majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Hillsborough Community College the most popular school in the Southeast Region for ophthalmic & optometric support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Tampa, HCC is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 46 students majoring in optometric support at HCC, 39% are male and 61% are female.
Optometric Support majors at HCC take out an average of $14,432 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Miami Dade College is a great place for ophthalmic & optometric support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 60% of the optometric support majors at the school.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Volunteer State Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ophthalmic & optometric support services schools in the Southeast Region . VSCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Gallatin.
Out of the 15 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Reynolds Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Reynolds Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Richmond.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Broward College is a great place for ophthalmic & optometric support services students working on their associate degree. BC is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.
Of the 12 students majoring in optometric support at BC, 8% are male and 92% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Palm Beach State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ophthalmic & optometric support services students working on their associate degree. Palm Beach State College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lake Worth.
About 83% of the students majoring in optometric support at the school are women while 17% are male.
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Roane State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for ophthalmic & optometric support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Roane State Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Harriman.
Women make up 82% of the optometric support majors at the school.
Durham Technical Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Durham, Durham Technical Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 80% of the optometric support majors at the school.
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Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for ophthalmic & optometric support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. FSCJ is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
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East Mississippi Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for ophthalmic & optometric support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. EMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Scooba.
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Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges by State
Explore the best ophthalmic & optometric support services schools 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 |
Majors Related to Optometric Support
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
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 15 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.