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2024 Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Schools in Tennessee

2 Colleges in Tennessee
28 Optometric Support Degrees Awarded
$31,673 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 Tennessee to determine which ones were the best for ophthalmic & optometric support services students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 28 degrees in ophthalmic & optometric support services to qualified students.

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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Optometric Support

The optometric support 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 the Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Schools in Tennessee. 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 Tennessee

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 Tennessee Schools in Optometric Support

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Volunteer State Community College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in ophthalmic & optometric support services. Located in the large suburb of Gallatin, VSCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a degree in ophthalmic & optometric support services from Volunteer State Community College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$31,673 Median Starting Salary

Roane State Community College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in ophthalmic & optometric support services. Located in the town of Harriman, Roane State Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Graduates who receive their degree from the optometric support program earn about $31,673 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in ophthalmic & optometric support services from Roane State Community College

Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 10
Florida 282 110
North Carolina 279 10
Virginia 274 18
Mississippi 234 6
Arkansas 234 1

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Optometric Support Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist 18
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 10

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Majors Similar to Optometric Support

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 6,004
Allied Health Professions 2,881
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1,693
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,471
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 1,038
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 993
Health & Medical Administrative Services 857
Dental Support Services 726
Medicine 680
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 566

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