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Optometry in Kentucky

Optometry Schools in Kentucky

Jobs for Optometry Grads in Kentucky

There are 500 people in the state and 41,890 people in the nation working in Optometry jobs.

Optometry Jobs Nationwide vs. KY

Wages for Optometry Jobs in Kentucky

Optometry grads earn an average of $154,120 in the state and $140,940 nationwide.

Optometry Wages Nationwide vs. KY

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

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,733 in their first year after graduation. 64% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Kentucky pay around $24,150 a year in tuition.

Optometry Careers in KY

Some of the careers Optometry majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Optometrists -4% $116,847

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Optometry.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Nursing 311,372
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Professions 90,379
Health/Medical Admin Services 90,166
Allied Health Services 80,693
Public Health 41,086
Health Sciences & Services 38,201
Mental & Social Health Services 33,946

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