Optometry Schools in Arizona

54 Optometry students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Optometry is the 82nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Optometry Majors in Arizona

Optometry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	54
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	54
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	54

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a optometry major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of optometry majors in Arizona is as follows:

• Asian: 13.0%
• Black or African American: 1.9%
• Hispanic or Latino: 9.3%
• White: 66.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 3.7%
• Other Races: 5.6%

Jobs for Optometry Grads in Arizona

In this state, there are 660 people employed in jobs related to an optometry degree, compared to 37,220 nationwide.

Wages for Optometry Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a optometry grad in the state is $124,920, compared to a typical salary of $119,980 nationwide.

Most Popular Optometry Programs in AZ

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

Optometry Careers in AZ

Some of the careers optometry majors go into include:

Job Title	AZ Job Growth	AZ Median Salary
Optometrists	26%	$123,700

Related Majors in Arizona

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

Major	Annual Graduates in AZ
Nursing	3,385
Mental & Social Health Services	1,466
Health/Medical Admin Services	1,134
Medicine	473
Public Health	457
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	258
Rehabilitation Professions	255
Communication Sciences	219

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References

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

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