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Optometry Schools in Pennsylvania

147 Optometry students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In this state, Optometry is the 43rd most popular major out of a total 165 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Optometry Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 147
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 147
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 147

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 25.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 58.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.1%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Optometry Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 1,450 people employed in jobs related to an optometry degree, compared to 37,220 nationwide.

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Wages for Optometry Jobs in Pennsylvania

Optometry grads earn an average of $119,820 in the state and $119,980 nationwide.

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

#1

Salus University

Elkins Park
166 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,186 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 0.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Optometry Careers in PA

Some of the careers optometry majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Optometrists 10% $110,930

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