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2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region

11 Colleges
$27,248 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services School for You

Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services is the #26 most popular major in the country with 960 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Optometric Support Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges.

Our analysis found Madison Area Technical College to be the most popular school for ophthalmic and optometric support services students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Henry Ford College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Henry Ford College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Dearborn.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cuyahoga Community College District. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at Lakeshore Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best ophthalmic and optometric support services schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the rural area of Cleveland, LTC is a public school with a small student population.

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#4

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ivy Tech Community College is a great place for ophthalmic and optometric support services students. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

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Miami Valley Career Technology Center ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Optometric Support Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Miami Valley CTC is a fairly small public school located in the large suburb of Englewood.

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#7

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

Stark State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Optometric Support Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Stark State College is a large public school located in the large suburb of North Canton.

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#8

Mercy College of Ohio

Toledo, OH

Mercy College of Ohio came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Optometric Support Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Toledo, Mercy College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

College of DuPage landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular ophthalmic and optometric support services programs. COD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn.

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Triton College

River Grove, IL

Triton College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular ophthalmic and optometric support services programs. Located in the large suburb of River Grove, Triton College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges by State

Explore the best ophthalmic and optometric support services schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 1
Ohio 6
Michigan 11
Indiana 2

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 11 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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