Optometric Support Schools in New Jersey

30 students earned Optometric Support degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a optometric support major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of optometric support majors in New Jersey is as follows:

• Asian: 3.3%
• Black or African American: 16.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 50.0%
• White: 20.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 10.0%

Jobs for Optometric Support Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 1,750 people employed in jobs related to an optometric support degree, compared to 125,140 nationwide.

Wages for Optometric Support Jobs in New Jersey

Optometric Support grads earn an average of $45,420 in the state and $38,220 nationwide.

Optometric Support Careers in NJ

Some of the careers optometric support majors go into include:

Job Title	NJ Job Growth	NJ Median Salary
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	13%	$45,370
Dispensing Opticians	11%	$57,450

Related Majors in New Jersey

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to optometric support.

Major	Annual Graduates in NJ
Nursing	691
Medicine	614
Rehabilitation Professions	359
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	348
Public Health	281
Communication Sciences	175
Mental & Social Health Services	145
Dentistry	127

View all majors related to Optometric Support

View Nationwide Optometric Support Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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