Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #947 out of the 1506 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for ophthalmic technician/technologist students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 27 degrees in ophthalmic technician/technologist to qualified students.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist in the Great Lakes Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the ophthalmic technician/technologist degree levels they offer.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist
It is hard to beat Triton College if you wish to pursue a degree in ophthalmic technician/technologist. Located in the large suburb of River Grove, Triton College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #956 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Triton College is a great college overall.
There were about 1 ophthalmic technician/technologist students who graduated with this degree at Triton College in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Henry Ford College if you want to pursue a degree in ophthalmic technician/technologist. Henry Ford College is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Dearborn. This college ranks 38th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 11 ophthalmic technician/technologist students who graduated with this degree at Henry Ford College in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Stark State College if you want to pursue a degree in ophthalmic technician/technologist. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 62nd out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 5 ophthalmic technician/technologist students who graduated with this degree at Stark State College in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).