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2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services School for You

Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services is the #23 most popular major in North Carolina with 15 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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The Most Popular Optometric Support Services Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in North Carolina 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for optometric support majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Durham Technical Community College to be the most popular school for ophthalmic and optometric support services students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Durham Technical Community College is a small public school located in the city of Durham.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Central Piedmont Community College is a great place for ophthalmic and optometric support services students. Central Piedmont Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Optometric Support Services Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the suburb of Hudson, CCCTI is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Sandhills Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. SCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Pinehurst.

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#4

Duke University

Durham, NC

Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Florida 110
Tennessee 28
Georgia 10
Virginia 18
Mississippi 6
Arkansas 1

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 5 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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