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2024 Best Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Schools

8 Colleges in the United States
216 Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Degrees Awarded
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in ophthalmic technician/technologist. It is ranked #947 out of 1506 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 216 degrees in ophthalmic technician/technologist to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist School

Best Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Schools The ophthalmic technician/technologist program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist rankings. For our Best Overall Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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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 ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of ophthalmic technician/technologist degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Schools in Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR

Portland Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in ophthalmic technician/technologist. Located in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #300 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Portland Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 23 ophthalmic technician/technologist students who graduated with this degree at Portland Community College in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AR

It is difficult to beat University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences if you want to pursue a degree in ophthalmic technician/technologist. UAMS is a small public university located in the midsize city of Little Rock.

There were roughly 1 ophthalmic technician/technologist students who graduated with this degree at UAMS in the most recent data year.

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Triton College
River Grove, IL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL

Triton College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in ophthalmic technician/technologist. Located in the large suburb of River Grove, Triton College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 42nd out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

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.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PR

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in ophthalmic technician/technologist. UPR Medical Sciences is a small public university located in the large city of San Juan.

There were approximately 8 ophthalmic technician/technologist students who graduated with this degree at UPR Medical Sciences in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL

Any student pursuing a degree in ophthalmic technician/technologist has to check out Palm Beach State College. Palm Beach State College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Lake Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #793 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Palm Beach State College is a great college overall.

There were about 12 ophthalmic technician/technologist students who graduated with this degree at Palm Beach State College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
80.0% Growth in Graduates

FSCJ is a very large public college located in the city of Jacksonville. A Best Colleges rank of #724 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means FSCJ is a great college overall.

There were about 10 ophthalmic technician/technologist students who graduated with this degree at FSCJ in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Gallatin, VSCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 36th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were about 18 ophthalmic technician/technologist students who graduated with this degree at VSCC in the most recent data year.

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Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI

Henry Ford College is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Dearborn. This college ranks 38th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 11 ophthalmic technician/technologist students who graduated with this degree at Henry Ford College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Stark State College
North Canton, OH
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH

Located in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 62nd out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 5 ophthalmic technician/technologist students who graduated with this degree at Stark State College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO
64.0% Growth in Graduates

PMI Denver is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Denver.

There were about 25 ophthalmic technician/technologist students who graduated with this degree at PMI Denver in the most recent data year.

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Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist by Region

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Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist is one of 4 different types of Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist

Related Major Annual Graduates
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 511
Optometric Technician/Assistant 187
Other Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions 44
Orthoptics/Orthoptist 2

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