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Optometry Schools in California

Jobs for Optometry Grads in California

6,790 people in the state and 41,890 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Optometry.

Optometry Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Optometry Jobs in California

In this state, Optometry grads earn an average of $142,850. Nationwide, they make an average of $140,940.

Optometry Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 3 colleges in California that offer Optometry degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $75,498 after earning their degree at this institution.

Graduates earn a median salary of $57,445 in their first year after graduation. About 12% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Optometry Careers in CA

Some of the careers Optometry majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Optometrists -4% $116,847

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Optometry.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Nursing 311,372
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Professions 90,379
Health/Medical Admin Services 90,166
Allied Health Services 80,693
Public Health 41,086
Health Sciences & Services 38,201
Mental & Social Health Services 33,946

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