by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 216 people earned their degree in ophthalmic technician/technologist, making the major the 947th most popular in the United States.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in ophthalmic technician/technologist. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their ophthalmic technician/technologist program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The ophthalmic technician/technologist school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for ophthalmic technician/technologist students.
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Pima Medical Institute - Denver landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this small private for-profit school handed out 25 degrees to qualified ’s ophthalmic technician/technologist students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences landed the #2 spot on the list. UPR Medical Sciences is a small school located in San Juan, that handed out 8 ’s ophthalmic technician/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Volunteer State Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major list. Located in Gallatin, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school awarded 18 degrees to qualified ’s ophthalmic technician/technologist students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Henry Ford College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major. Henry Ford College is a fairly large school located in Dearborn, Michigan that handed out 11 ’s ophthalmic technician/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Henry Ford College Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Portland Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major. Portland Community College is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s ophthalmic technician/technologist degrees to qualified students.
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Palm Beach State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major ranking, coming in at #6. Palm Beach State College is a public institution located in Lake Worth, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #7, Stark State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major list. Stark State College is a public institution located in North Canton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major ranking, coming in at #8. Florida State College at Jacksonville is a large school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 10 ’s ophthalmic technician/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major ranking, coming in at #9. UAMS is a public institution located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Triton College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major ranking. Triton College is located in River Grove, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s ophthalmic technician/technologist degrees to qualified students.
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Renton Technical College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major ranking. Renton, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ophthalmic technician/technologist degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Alexandria Technical & Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major list. This small school is located in Alexandria, Minnesota, and it awarded 0 ’s ophthalmic technician/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Central Piedmont Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Major list. Central Piedmont Community College is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s ophthalmic technician/technologist degrees to qualified students.
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