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Basic Certificates in Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist

47 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 74% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Majors

In 2020-2021, 47 earned their basic certificate in ophthalmic technician/technologist. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in ophthalmic technician/technologist at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 111
Undergraduate Certificate 52
Basic Certificate 47
Graduate Certificate 5
Bachelor’s Degree 1

Earnings of Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for ophthalmic technician/technologist majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for ophthalmic technician/technologist majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in ophthalmic technician/technologist. About 89.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 5
Women 42
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The racial-ethnic distribution of ophthalmic technician/technologist basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to ophthalmic technician/technologist that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 60
Optometric Technician 57
Other Optometric Support Services 27

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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