Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is located in Valdosta, Georgia and approximately 3,709 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.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical 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
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Rankings
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Optometric Support Student Demographics at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the optometric support majors at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College with a associate's in optometric support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services
The following optometric support concentations are available at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician | 5 |
Related Majors
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Nursing
- Allied Health Professions
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 GA, the home state for Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.
Occupation | Jobs in GA | Average Salary in GA |
---|---|---|
Dispensing Opticians | 1,740 | $36,330 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | 1,600 | $35,120 |
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.