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2023 Best Optometry Schools in Texas

2 Colleges
$91,899 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Optometry School for You

With 169 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, optometry is the #81 most popular major in Texas.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Optometry Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Optometry Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Optometry Colleges.

Top Texas Schools in Optometry

#1

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Our 2023 rankings named University of Houston the best school in Texas for optometry students. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Optometry at University of Houston Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of the Incarnate Word. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Optometry Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Optometry at University of the Incarnate Word Report

Best Optometry Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Optometry Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 50
Oklahoma 28

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

Majors Similar to Optometry

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 averages are for the top 2 schools 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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