Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #682 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 38 degrees in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician to qualified students.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Schools in New Jersey list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician in New Jersey
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top New Jersey Schools in Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
Camden County College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. Located in the large suburb of Blackwood, Camden County College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 38th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 18 opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician students who graduated with this degree at Camden County College in the most recent data year.
Raritan Valley Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. Located in the rural area of Branchburg, RVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 36th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 9 opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician students who graduated with this degree at RVCC in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician needs to look into Essex County College. Located in the large city of Newark, Essex is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1045 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Essex is a great college overall.
There were approximately 11 opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician students who graduated with this degree at Essex in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).