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Best Optometry Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Best Optometry Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Optometry Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, optometry was ranked #98 in the country. In fact 1,822 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Optometry Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 1 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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The following school tops our list of the Best Optometry Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Optometry Graduate Certificate School

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in the Far Western US Region for optometry students working on their graduate certificate. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

Read full report on Optometry at University of California - Berkeley

Best Optometry Colleges by State

Explore the best optometry colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 256
Oregon 88

One of 29 majors within the area of study, optometry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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