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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

4 Ranked Colleges
26 Degrees Awarded
$4,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 205 people earned their degree in ophthalmic technician/technologist, making the major the 932nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 77 ophthalmic technician/technologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 26 ophthalmic technician/technologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in ophthalmic technician/technologist. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent ophthalmic technician/technologist programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the ophthalmic technician/technologist program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree ophthalmic technician/technologist students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State College at Jacksonville. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. FSCJ is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s ophthalmic technician/technologist degrees to qualified students.

FSCJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for FSCJ is $3,680 for southeast region associate degree ophthalmic technician/technologist students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist at Florida State College at Jacksonville

#2

Central Piedmont Community College

Charlotte, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Piedmont Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s ophthalmic technician/technologist students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Central Piedmont Community College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Central Piedmont Community College is $6,336 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist at Central Piedmont Community College

#3

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Palm Beach State College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Palm Beach State College is a large school located in Lake Worth, Florida that handed out 12 associates’s ophthalmic technician/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

Palm Beach State College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Palm Beach State College is $2,890 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist at Palm Beach State College

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Volunteer State Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. VSCC is a medium-sized school located in Gallatin, Tennessee that handed out 9 associates’s ophthalmic technician/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

VSCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for VSCC is $6,514 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Volunteer State Community College Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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