The main focus area for this major is Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Triton College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in optometric support, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Triton College paid an average of $435 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $347 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $10,410 | $13,050 |
Fees | $480 | $480 |
Books and Supplies | $1,470 | $1,470 |
Learn more about Triton College tuition and fees.
optometric support who receive their associate degree from Triton College make an average of $37,748 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% higher than the national average of $34,929.
Triton College does not offer an online option for its optometric support associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Triton College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in optometric support in 2019-2020, 93.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 79.0%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in optometric support at Triton College in 2019-2020, 31.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 59%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist | 16 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to ophthalmic and optometric support services.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Allied Health Professions | 51 |
Nursing | 44 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.