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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Henry Ford College

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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Henry Ford College

If you plan to study ophthalmic and optometric support services, take a look at what Henry Ford College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Henry Ford College is located in Dearborn, Michigan and has a total student population of 11,345.

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.

Henry Ford College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Optometric Support

Henry Ford College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Rankings

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Optometric Support Student Demographics at Henry Ford College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the optometric support majors at Henry Ford College.

Henry Ford College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate’s Program

73% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of optometric support associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in optometric support only graduates about 22% men each year. The program at Henry Ford College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Henry Ford College with a associate's in optometric support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services

The following optometric support concentations are available at Henry Ford College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Henry Ford College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist 11

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 MI, the home state for Henry Ford College.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Dispensing Opticians 3,580 $35,910
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 1,990 $37,400

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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