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Ophthalmic Technician Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 29 students earned their Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist degrees in FL.

An Ophthalmic Technician major is the 76th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Ophthalmic Technician Majors in Florida

Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 22
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 7
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 7

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a ophthalmic technician/technologist major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ophthalmic technician/technologist majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 13.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 37.9%
  • White: 37.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.9%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Ophthalmic Technician Grads in Florida

3,400 people in the state and 52,890 in the nation are employed in jobs related to ophthalmic technician/technologist.

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Wages for Ophthalmic Technician Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a ophthalmic technician/technologist grad in the state is $36,750, compared to a typical salary of $38,220 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Florida that offer ophthalmic technician/technologist degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
26,666 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,481. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,835 a year.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,344 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. The 9.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $3,129.

Ophthalmic Technician Careers in FL

Some of the careers ophthalmic technician/technologist majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 27% $36,030

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ophthalmic technician/technologist.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 88

View all majors related to Ophthalmic Technician

View Nationwide Ophthalmic Technician Report

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