Best Schools for Vision Science/Physiological Optics in the United States
Below are the best vision science/physiological optics schools at the master’s degree level, ranked by the quality of the education they deliver.
Top Schools in Vision Science/Physiological Optics
No school ranked higher than Ohio State University Main Campus this year for vision science/physiological optics. Set in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. Ohio State University Main Campus graduates 88% of students within six years. There were roughly 14 vision science/physiological optics students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State University Main Campus in the most recent data year. Students who receive their vision science/physiological optics degree from Ohio State University Main Campus earn around $93,164 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $22,053 to complete this degree.
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Other Vision Science/Physiological Optics Degree Levels
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 13 schools evaluated.
- 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 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.
