2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services in Florida

An associate degree in ophthalmic and optometric support services is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #118 out of 312 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the most popular for ophthalmic and optometric support services students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 100 associate degrees in ophthalmic and optometric support services to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in optometric support matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services in Florida ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for ophthalmic and optometric support services, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for ophthalmic and optometric support services.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services in Florida

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for ophthalmic and optometric support services students seeking a an associate degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Optometric Support Students Working on Their Associate

1

Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL

46 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Hillsborough Community College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in ophthalmic and optometric support services. Located in the city of Tampa, HCC is a public college with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in ophthalmic and optometric support services in Florida.

There were approximately 46 ophthalmic and optometric support services students who graduated with this degree at HCC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in ophthalmic and optometric support services from Hillsborough Community College

2

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL

24 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Broward College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in ophthalmic and optometric support services. Located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public college with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in ophthalmic and optometric support services in Florida.

There were about 24 ophthalmic and optometric support services students who graduated with this degree at BC in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL

16 Annual Associate Degrees

#4 Best Quality In FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Miami Dade College is a popular decision for students interested in an associate degree in ophthalmic and optometric support services. MDC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Miami. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for associate degrees in ophthalmic and optometric support services in Florida.

There were approximately 16 ophthalmic and optometric support services students who graduated with this degree at MDC in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in ophthalmic and optometric support services from Miami Dade College

4

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL

12 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Best Quality In FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Palm Beach State College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in ophthalmic and optometric support services. Palm Beach State College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Lake Worth. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for associate degrees in ophthalmic and optometric support services in Florida.

There were about 12 ophthalmic and optometric support services individuals who graduated with this degree at Palm Beach State College in the most recent data year.

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5

Florida State College at Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL

2 Annual Associate Degrees

#5 Best Quality In FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

FSCJ is a very large public college located in the large city of Jacksonville. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for associate degrees in ophthalmic and optometric support services in Florida.

There were roughly 2 ophthalmic and optometric support services students who graduated with this degree at FSCJ in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in ophthalmic and optometric support services from Florida State College at Jacksonville

6

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona State College is a large public college located in the small city of Daytona Beach. More information about a associate in ophthalmic and optometric support services from Daytona State College

Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	138	3
North Carolina	125	20
Georgia	120	15
Virginia	96	11
Tennessee	94	29

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Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Related Rankings by Major

Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services is one of 30 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Optometric Support Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician	85
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist	14
Optometric Technician/Assistant	1

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	8,502
Health & Medical Administrative Services	5,826
Allied Health Professions	2,570
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	1,763
Dental Support Services	291
Mental & Social Health Services	181
Public Health	149
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	101
Health Sciences & Services	22
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services	22

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.