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2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Schools in California

6 Colleges
$27,087 Avg Salary
$9,226 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services School for You

With 2 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, ophthalmic and optometric support services is the #28 most popular major in California.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Optometric Support Services Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in California to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for optometric support majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found American Career College - Los Angeles to be the most popular school for ophthalmic and optometric support services students who want to pursue a degree in California. Located in the city of Los Angeles, American Career College - Los Angeles is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Optometric Support majors at American Career College - Los Angeles take out an average of $9,500 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $76, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend American Career College - Ontario. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Optometric Support Services Schools in California list. American Career College - Ontario is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Ontario.

Optometric Support majors at American Career College - Ontario take out an average of $9,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

National Career Education

Citrus Heights, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means National Career Education is a great place for ophthalmic and optometric support services students. Located in the suburb of Citrus Heights, National Career Education is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Optometric Support majors at National Career Education take out an average of $9,206 in student loans while working on their egree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means North-West College - Riverside is a great place for ophthalmic and optometric support services students. Located in the city of Riverside, NWC Riverside is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at North-West College - West Covina helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best ophthalmic and optometric support services schools in California. NWC West Covina is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Covina.

While working on their degree, optometric support majors at NWC West Covina accumulate an average of around $8,444 in student debt.

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#6

Moorpark College

Moorpark, CA

Moorpark College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for ophthalmic and optometric support services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Moorpark College is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorpark.

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Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 36
Washington 0
Nevada 22

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 6 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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