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Optometry Schools in Alabama

50 students earned Optometry degrees in Alabama in the 2020-2021 year.

An Optometry major is the 34th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Optometry Majors in Alabama

Optometry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 50
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 50
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 50

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a optometry major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of optometry majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 26.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 68.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Optometry Grads in Alabama

There are 480 people in the state and 37,220 people in the nation working in optometry jobs.

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Wages for Optometry Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a optometry grad in the state is $114,070, compared to a typical salary of $119,980 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,271 a year. 76% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years.

Optometry Careers in AL

Some of the careers optometry majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Optometrists 17% $108,700

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