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2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 960 people earned a degree or certificate in ophthalmic and optometric support services, making the major the #26 most popular in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Optometric Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the United States to see which bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

Our analysis found Pacific University to be the most popular school for ophthalmic and optometric support services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Forest Grove.

Of the 13 students majoring in optometric support at Pacific, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Out of the 3 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences landed the # 2 spot on the list. UAMS is a small public school located in the city of Little Rock.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New England College of Optometry. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Boston, New England College of Optometry is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services at New England College of Optometry

Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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

Majors Similar to Optometric Support

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 3 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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