2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Optometric Technician/Assistant
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Optometric Technician/Assistant” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great optometric technician/assistant programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the optometric technician/assistant program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Optometric Technician/Assistant
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region vets studying optometric technician/assistant.
Top 1 Best Optometric Technician/Assistant 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 that were part of this year’s ranking, Moorpark College landed the #1 spot on the list. Moorpark College is located in Moorpark, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s optometric technician/assistant degrees to qualified students.
Moorpark College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 14,361 students enrolled at Moorpark College, 194 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Moorpark College]](/colleges/moorpark-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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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