2023 Best Optometry Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Optometry School for You
In 2020-2021, 169 degrees and certificates were awarded to optometry students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.
There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Optometry Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.
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2023 Best Optometry Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the best for optometry majors pursuing a .
Top Texas Schools in Optometry
Our 2023 rankings named University of Houston the best school in Texas for optometry students. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.
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The excellent programs at University of the Incarnate Word helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best optometry schools in Texas. UIW is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 50 |
Oklahoma | 28 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Optometry
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, optometry has other similar majors worth exploring.
Optometry Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Optometry | 1,822 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.