2027 Best Optics/Optical Sciences Schools in North Carolina
Optics/Optical Sciences degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best optics/optical sciences schools.
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Best Schools for Optics/Optical Sciences in North Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall optics/optical sciences education in North Carolina.
Top Schools in Optics/Optical Sciences
University Of North Carolina At Charlotte tops our 2027 ranking of the best optics/optical sciences schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Charlotte. The six-year graduation rate is 69%. About 16 optics/optical sciences degrees were awarded at University Of North Carolina At Charlotte in the most recent year. Graduates of the optics/optical sciences program make about $70,150 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $28,750.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
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