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Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician at Miami Dade College

If you plan to study opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician, take a look at what Miami Dade College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MDC is located in Miami, Florida and approximately 46,523 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician section at the bottom of this page.

MDC Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician

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Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Student Demographics at MDC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician majors at Miami Dade College.

MDC Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Associate’s Program

60% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician only graduates about 27% men each year. The program at MDC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

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MDC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a associate's in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Grads May Go Into

A degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Miami Dade College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Dispensing Opticians 4,510 $40,290

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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