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Most Popular Optometry Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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2023 Most Popular Optometry Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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$88,635 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Optometry Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, optometry was ranked #23 in the country. In fact 1,822 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Optometry Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Optometry program at each school on the list.

Check out the optometry doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

Our analysis found New England College of Optometry to be the most popular school for optometry students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the large city of Boston, New England College of Optometry is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in optometry at the school are women while 25% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Optometry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. MCPHS University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Women make up 68% of the optometry majors at the school.

Read full report on Optometry at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Best Optometry Colleges by State

Explore the best optometry colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 190

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, optometry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Optometry Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Optometry 1,822

Related Major Annual Graduates
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.

  • 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.

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