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Best Optometry Schools in the Plains States Region

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2023 Best Optometry Schools in the Plains States Region

1 College
$88,537 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Optometry School for You

Optometry is the #98 most popular major in the country with 1,822 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Optometry Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

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

Best Optometry School

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - St Louis the best school in the Plains States Region for optometry students. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Optometry at University of Missouri - St Louis

Best Optometry Colleges by State

Explore the best optometry schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 47

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Optometry is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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