In United States, 120 colleges and universities are offering Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician programs. The average tuition & fees of Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician program at the schools are $6,831 for state residents and $11,720 for out-of-state students for academic year 2019-2020.
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Program 2020 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 2019-2020, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician program is $11,720 for undergraduate schools and $22,637 for graduate schools. Next table shows the average tuition & fees for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician programs.
2019-2020 Average Tuition & Fees ofOpticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Programs