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2025 Best Optometry Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

1 College in Florida
132 Doctor's Degrees
$88,293 Avg Early-Career Salary
Optometry is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #15 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

There was only one school in Florida to review for the 2025 Best Optometry Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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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 Best Optometry Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Optometry in Florida

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for optometry students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Florida Schools for a Doctorate in Optometry

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
132 Annual Graduates
$88,293 Median Starting Salary

Nova Southeastern University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in optometry. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.

Students who graduate with their doctorate from the optometry program state that they receive average early career earnings of $88,293.

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Best Optometry Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Tennessee 102 134
Alabama 98 50
Kentucky 87 55

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Optometry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Optometry Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Optometry 132

Related Major Annual Graduates
Medicine 1,443
Nursing 890
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 787
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 696
Dentistry 218
Public Health 49
Chiropractic 48
Communication Sciences 45
Health Sciences & Services 37
Allied Health Professions 27

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