2023 Best Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Colleges for Veterans in New Jersey
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 511 people earned their degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician, making the major the 682nd most popular in the United States.
Across New Jersey, there were 38 opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician”.
Top 2 Best Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Colleges for Veterans in New Jersey
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Camden County College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. Camden County College is located in Blackwood, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician degrees to qualified students.
Camden County College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 8,122 students enrolled at Camden County College, 16 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,900. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Camden County College]](/colleges/camden-county-college/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician that were part of this year’s ranking, Essex County College landed the #2 spot on the list. Essex County College is located in Newark, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician degrees to qualified students.
Essex also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 101 of the 6,360 students enrolled at Essex County College were GI Bill® students, of which 55 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,652. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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