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Optometric Support Services at Volunteer State Community College

If you are interested in studying Optometric Support Services, take a look at what Volunteer State Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Volunteer State Community College sits in Gallatin, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 optometric support services degrees were granted at Volunteer State Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Volunteer State Community College

Many students take online classes at Volunteer State Community College. Among 6,963 students, 2,322 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,114 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Optometric Support Services Rankings at Volunteer State Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Volunteer State Community College’s Optometric Support Services program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #2 of 2
Best Value Tennessee #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #6 of 8
Best Value Southeast (Region) #7 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #15 of 24
Best Value Nationwide #21 of 26

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Optometric Support Services graduates at Volunteer State Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Optometric Support Services graduates at Volunteer State Community College are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).

Optometric Support Services Associate’s Program at Volunteer State Community College

Among the 10 associate’s optometric support services graduates at Volunteer State Community College, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).

Volunteer State Community College gender breakdown of Optometric Support Services Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Optometric Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Volunteer State Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Optometric Support Services majors at Volunteer State Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Optometric Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Volunteer State Community College, below the national average of 64%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Optometric Support Services Concentrations at Volunteer State Community College

This Optometric Support Services program at Volunteer State Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Ophthalmic Technician 10

Best-Paid Careers for Optometric Support Services Graduates

Students who finish Optometric Support Services program at Volunteer State Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Optometric Support Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Opticians, Dispensing $127,783
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $51,958

References

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