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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Optometric Technician/Assistant in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$3,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Optometric Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Optometric Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 216 people earned their degree in optometric technician/assistant, making the major the 1086th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 69 optometric technician/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 optometric technician/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent optometric technician/assistant programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the optometric technician/assistant program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The optometric technician/assistant school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Optometric Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Best Value Optometric Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Optometric Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Optometric Technician/Assistant in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hillsborough Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Optometric Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s optometric technician/assistant degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at HCC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Optometric Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for HCC is $3,238 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Optometric Technician/Assistant students with aid.

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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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