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Graduate Certificates in Optometry

19 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in optometry is offered at 1 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 79% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 10.5% of optometry graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Optometry Majors

In 2020-2021, 19 earned their graduate certificate in optometry. This earns it the #21 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in optometry at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 1,803
Graduate Certificate 19

Earnings of Optometry Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for optometry majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in optometry. About 94.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1
Women 18
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The racial-ethnic distribution of optometry graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 12
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 2
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 1 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in optometry. Learn more about the most popular 1 below:

#1

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
19 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Berkeley tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for optometry majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their graduate certificate in optometry from UC Berkeley. About 95% of this group were women, and 79% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Optometry Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Optometry 19

Below are some popular majors that are similar to optometry that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 4,413
Public Health 2,359
Mental & Social Health Services 2,009
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,215
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 915

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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