In United States, 23 colleges and universities are offering Optometry programs. The average tuition & fees of Optometry program at the schools are $10,775 for state residents and $32,663 for out-of-state students for academic year 2019-2020.
A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of optometry and that focuses on the principles and techniques for examining, diagnosing and treating conditions of the visual system. Includes instruction in prescribing glasses and contact lenses, other optical aids, corrective therapies, patient counseling, physician referral, practice management, and ethics and professional standards
For academic year 2019-2020, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Optometry program is $32,663 for undergraduate programs and $26,755 for graduate programs. Next table shows the average tuition & fees for Optometry programs.
2019-2020 Average Tuition & Fees ofOptometry Programs
In-State
Out-of-State
Undergraduate
$10,775
$32,663
Graduate
$11,079
$26,755
Career and Salary after Completing Optometry Program
Next jobs are possible career after completing Optometry major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Optometrists career is $122,980.
Optometry Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2019)
Job Title
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Optometrists
$59.12
$122,980
Average Salary after Completing Optometry Program
Next table shows the average salary after completing Optometry program by degree type. The average salary after completing Optometry program is - for Bachelor degree programs.
Degree
Average Salary
Doctoral Degree
$86,100
First Professional Degree
$83,288
Schools Offering Optometry Programs
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