by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Missouri to review for the 2024 Best Optometry Schools in Missouri ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Optometry Schools in Missouri ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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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 optometry degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's difficult to beat University of Missouri - St Louis if you wish to pursue a degree in optometry. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Students who receive their degree from the optometry program earn about $88,537 in their early career salary.
More information about a degree in optometry from University of Missouri - St LouisExplore all the Best Optometry Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Optometry has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Optometry | 47 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 6,879 |
| Allied Health Professions | 1,414 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 1,157 |
| Medicine | 1,143 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 1,096 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 982 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 962 |
| Public Health | 900 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 872 |
| Communication Sciences | 598 |
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