2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Optometric Technician/Assistant for an Associate
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Optometric Technician/Assistant for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 187 people earned their degree in optometric technician/assistant, making the major the 1056th most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 27 optometric technician/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2 optometric technician/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent optometric technician/assistant programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the optometric technician/assistant program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Optometric Technician/Assistant for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree vets studying optometric technician/assistant.
Top 1 Best Optometric Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Optometric Technician/Assistant for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Moorpark College landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Moorpark, California, and it awarded 2 associates’s optometric technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Moorpark College also made our “Best Optometric Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 194 of the 14,361 students enrolled at Moorpark College were GI Bill® students, of which 149 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $491. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Moorpark College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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