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Most Popular Optometric Support Services Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Optometric Support Services Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Madison Area Technical College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for ophthalmic & optometric support services students. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cuyahoga Community College District landed the # 2 spot on the list. Cuyahoga Community College District is a large public school located in the city of Cleveland.

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#2

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Henry Ford College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Optometric Support Services Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, Henry Ford College is a public college with a large student population.

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#4

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ivy Tech Community College is a great place for ophthalmic & optometric support services students. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lakeshore Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. LTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Cleveland.

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Miami Valley Career Technology Center did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for ophthalmic & optometric support services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Englewood, Miami Valley CTC is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

Stark State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Optometric Support Services Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public school with a large student population.

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#8

Mercy College of Ohio

Toledo, OH

Mercy College of Ohio ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Optometric Support Services Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Mercy College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Toledo.

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#9

Triton College

River Grove, IL

Triton College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Optometric Support Services Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Triton College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of River Grove.

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#9

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

With a ranking of #9, College of DuPage did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ophthalmic & optometric support services students. Located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn, COD is a public college with a very large student population.

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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 Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 11
Indiana 9
Wisconsin 23
Ohio 24
Illinois 2

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 11 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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