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2023 Best Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Schools in New York

2 Colleges
$38,604 Avg Salary
$22,797 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 31 degrees and certificates were awarded to ophthalmic and optometric support services students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Schools in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Top New York Schools for an Associate in Optometric Support Services

Our 2023 rankings named New York City College of Technology the best school in New York for ophthalmic and optometric support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, optometric support majors at City Tech accumulate an average of around $13,863 in student debt.

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#2

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Erie Community College is a great place for ophthalmic and optometric support services students working on their associate degree. Erie Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Buffalo.

While working on their Associate Degree, optometric support majors at Erie Community College accumulate an average of around $15,134 in student debt.

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Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 4
New Jersey 35

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, ophthalmic and optometric support services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Optometric Support Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 511
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist 216
Optometric Technician/Assistant 187
Other Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions 44
Orthoptics/Orthoptist 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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