Optometric Support Schools in Pennsylvania

8 students earned Optometric Support degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Optometric Support is the 223rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Optometric Support Majors in Pennsylvania

Optometric Support majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	7

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 62.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 25.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 12.5%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Optometric Support Grads in Pennsylvania

4,200 people in the state and 125,140 in the nation are employed in jobs related to optometric support.

Wages for Optometric Support Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a optometric support grad in the state is $36,300, compared to a typical salary of $38,220 nationwide.

Most Popular Optometric Support Programs in PA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Optometric Support Careers in PA

Some of the careers optometric support majors go into include:

Job Title	PA Job Growth	PA Median Salary
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	11%	$36,270
Dispensing Opticians	8%	$34,230

Related Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Major	Annual Graduates in PA
Nursing	2,683
Rehabilitation Professions	2,308
Medicine	2,307
Allied Health Professions	1,344
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	1,144
Public Health	848
Health/Medical Admin Services	695
Communication Sciences	583

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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