In United States, 127 colleges and universities are offering Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician programs. The average tuition & fees of Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician program at the schools are $6,488 for state residents and $11,204 for out-of-state students for academic year 2018-2019.
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Program 2019 Average Tuition Costs
What is Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician program?
A program that prepares individuals to adapt and fit corrective eyewear, including eyeglasses and contact lenses, as prescribed by ophthalmologists or optometrists; to assist patients in selecting appropriate frames; and to prepare work orders for ophthalmic laboratory technicians. Includes instruction in geometrical optics, ophthalmic optics, anatomy of the eye, optical instrumentation, use and maintenance of adjustment and cleaning tools, prescription interpretation, contact lens adaptation and fitting, prosthesis fitting, facial and eye measuring, pathology identification, record-keeping, and patient and business administrative tasks
For academic year 2018-2019, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician program is $11,204 for undergraduate schools and $19,766 for graduate schools. Next table shows the average tuition & fees for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician programs.
2018-2019 Average Tuition & Fees ofOpticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Programs