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Optometry Schools in Massachusetts

In <nil>, 173 students earned their Optometry degrees in MA.

In terms of popularity, Optometry is the 22nd most popular major in the state out of a total 136 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Optometry Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 173
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 173
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 173

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 24.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.4%
  • White: 35.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 23.1%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Optometry Grads in Massachusetts

1,200 people in the state and 37,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to optometry.

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Wages for Optometry Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a optometry grad in the state is $141,890, compared to a typical salary of $119,980 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Massachusetts that offer optometry degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

New England College of Optometry

Boston
137 Degrees in Major Awarded
525 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time.

#2

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Boston
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
7,304 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average. 33% of the teachers are full time.

Optometry Careers in MA

Some of the careers optometry majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Optometrists 6% $124,890

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