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Orthoptics/Orthoptist Doctor’s Degrees

There are 1 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Orthoptics/Orthoptist.

Education Levels of Orthoptics/Orthoptist Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 1 students earned theirOrthoptics/Orthoptist majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Orthoptics/Orthoptist at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1

Earnings of Orthoptics/Orthoptist Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Orthoptics/Orthoptist of $36,016 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,118
4 years $36,016
5 years $38,680

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Orthoptics/Orthoptist. Learn more about the most popular below:

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Orthoptics/Orthoptist majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Orthoptics/Orthoptist in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is a popular choice for Orthoptics/Orthoptist majors seeking their doctor's degree. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Orthoptics/Orthoptist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa is a popular choice for Orthoptics/Orthoptist majors seeking their doctor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Orthoptics/Orthoptist that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 352
Optometric Technician/Assistant 201
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist 148
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions, Other 40

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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