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Optometry Schools in Michigan

In 2020-2021, 37 students earned their Optometry degrees in MI.

In terms of popularity, Optometry is the 109th most popular major in the state out of a total 242 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Optometry Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 37
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 37
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 37

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 51.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.1%
  • Other Races: 40.5%
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Jobs for Optometry Grads in Michigan

1,590 people in the state and 37,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to optometry.

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Wages for Optometry Jobs in Michigan

In this state, optometry grads earn an average of $112,440. Nationwide, they make an average of $119,980.

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

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,165 Total Students

The average student takes 4.51 years to complete their degree at Ferris. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,213. The student loan default rate is 5.30% which is lower than average.

Optometry Careers in MI

Some of the careers optometry majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Optometrists 18% $112,120

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Medicine 1,198
Nursing 1,113
Rehabilitation Professions 759
Mental & Social Health Services 473
Public Health 423
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 377
Health/Medical Admin Services 358
Allied Health Professions 324

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