Optometry at Ferris State University
If you plan to study optometry, take a look at what Ferris State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Ferris is located in Big Rapids, Michigan and has a total student population of 11,165.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Optometry section at the bottom of this page.
Ferris Optometry Degrees Available
- Doctorate Degree in Optometry
Ferris Optometry Rankings
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Concentrations Within Optometry
Optometry 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 Ferris State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Optometry | 37 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Public Health
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
- Dental Support Services
Careers That Optometry Grads May Go Into
A degree in optometry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Ferris State University.
Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
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Optometrists | 1,590 | $112,440 |
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 Michael Barera under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.