Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at New York City College of Technology
City Tech is located in Brooklyn, New York and approximately 15,513 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services section at the bottom of this page.
City Tech Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Optometric Support
City Tech Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Rankings
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Optometric Support Student Demographics at City Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the optometric support majors at New York City College of Technology.
City Tech Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate’s Program
City Tech does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in optometric support graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York City College of Technology with a associate's in optometric support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New York City College of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician | 17 |
Related Majors
- Health Sciences & Services
- Allied Health Professions
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Dental Support Services
- Nursing
Careers That Optometric Support Grads May Go Into
A degree in optometric support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for New York City College of Technology.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Dispensing Opticians | 3,240 | $54,730 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Tomwsulcer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.