2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Optometry in New York
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Optometry Schools for a Doctorate in New York” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Optometry is the 193rd most popular major in the country with 1,666 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, optometry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $83,824 and had an average of $167,326 in loans still to pay off.
Across New York, there were 99 optometry graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,500 and $127,099 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 99 optometry graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,095 and $123,917 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality optometry programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the optometry program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The optometry 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 “Best Value Optometry Schools for a Doctorate in New York”.
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Best Value Optometry Schools for a Doctorate in New York
The colleges and universities below are the best for new york doctor’s degree optometry students.
Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Optometry in New York
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY College of Optometry. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Optometry Schools for a Doctorate in New York list. SUNY Optometry is located in New York, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 99 doctorate’s optometry degrees to qualified students.
SUNY Optometry not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Optometry Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Optometry are $23,561.
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Notes and References
References
- 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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Footnotes
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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