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2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee

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

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

With 28 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, ophthalmic and optometric support services is the #21 most popular major in Tennessee.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Optometric Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Tennessee to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services program at each school on the list.

Check out the optometric support associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Tennessee.

Our 2023 rankings named Volunteer State Community College the most popular school in Tennessee for ophthalmic and optometric support services students working on their associate degree. VSCC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Gallatin.

Read full report on Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Volunteer State Community College

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Roane State Community College is a great place for ophthalmic and optometric support services students working on their associate degree. Roane State Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Harriman.

Women make up 90% of the optometric support majors at the school.

Full Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at Roane State Community College Report

Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 110
North Carolina 15
Georgia 10
Virginia 18
Mississippi 6
Arkansas 1

Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Optometric Support Focus Areas

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.

  • 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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