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Optometry Schools in Tennessee

134 Optometry students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Optometry is the 24th most popular major in the state out of a total 106 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Optometry Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 134
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 134
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 134

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 13.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.7%
  • White: 76.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Optometry Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 720 people employed in jobs related to an optometry degree, compared to 37,220 nationwide.

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Wages for Optometry Jobs in Tennessee

Optometry grads earn an average of $115,960 in the state and $119,980 nationwide.

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

134 Degrees in Major Awarded
538 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Optometry Careers in TN

Some of the careers optometry majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Optometrists 20% $105,590

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