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2024 Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Schools in New Jersey

2 Colleges in New Jersey
42 Optometric Support Degrees Awarded
$33,512 Avg Early-Career Salary
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in ophthalmic & optometric support services. It is ranked #278 out of 395 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for ophthalmic & optometric support services students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 42 degrees in ophthalmic & optometric support services to qualified students.

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Associate Degrees in Optometric Support

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 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 optometric support degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New Jersey Schools in Optometric Support

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Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ

Camden County College is a great option for students pursuing a degree in ophthalmic & optometric support services. Located in the suburb of Blackwood, Camden County College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 38th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 20 ophthalmic & optometric support services students who graduated with this degree at Camden County College in the most recent data year.

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1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NJ
45.5% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Raritan Valley Community College if you want to pursue a degree in ophthalmic & optometric support services. 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 11 ophthalmic & optometric support services students who graduated with this degree at RVCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$33,512 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in ophthalmic & optometric support services needs to look into Essex County College. Located in the 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 about 11 ophthalmic & optometric support services students who graduated with this degree at Essex in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the optometric support program earn around $33,512 in their early career salary.

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Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 4
New York 333 31

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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Optometric Support Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 38
Optometric Technician/Assistant 2
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist 2

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Majors Similar to Optometric Support

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 5,902
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1,749
Health Sciences & Services 1,488
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,469
Allied Health Professions 1,194
Public Health 947
Health & Medical Administrative Services 697
Medicine 614
Dental Support Services 554
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 455

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