Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at San Jacinto Community College
San Jacinto College is located in Pasadena, Texas and approximately 31,110 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.
San Jacinto College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Optometric Support (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Optometric Support (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Optometric Support
San Jacinto College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Rankings
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Optometric Support Student Demographics at San Jacinto College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the optometric support majors at San Jacinto Community College.
San Jacinto College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate’s Program
San Jacinto College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in optometric support graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Jacinto Community College with a associate's in optometric support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services
The following optometric support concentations are available at San Jacinto Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from San Jacinto Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Optometric Technician/Assistant | 10 |
Related Majors
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Health Sciences & Services
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 TX, the home state for San Jacinto Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Dispensing Opticians | 6,300 | $34,690 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | 5,610 | $33,290 |
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.