2027 Best Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician schools.
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Best Schools for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in the Middle Atlantic Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician education in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Top Schools in Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
Raritan Valley Community College tops our 2027 ranking of the best opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician schools. Located in the rural area of Branchburg, Raritan Valley Community College is a moderately-sized public university. About 16 opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician degrees were awarded at Raritan Valley Community College in the most recent year. Graduates of the opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program make about $47,248 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $9,668 to complete this degree.
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Essex County College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician schools. Located in the city of Newark, Essex County College is a moderately-sized public university. Essex County College awarded about 24 opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician degrees in the most recent data year. Opticianry/ophthalmic Dispensing Optician graduates of Essex County College earn a median of $37,740 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $12,472.
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Students looking for a strong opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program will find one at Cuny New York City College Of Technology, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Cuny New York City College Of Technology is a large public university. Roughly 21% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 14 opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician degrees were awarded at Cuny New York City College Of Technology in the most recent year. Graduates of the opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program make about $29,187 in their early career. Cuny New York City College Of Technology graduates carry a median of $11,492 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 3 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.
