Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions at Tyler Junior College
Ranked 2nd of 2 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
Graduates of Tyler Junior College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions earn a median $31,159 one year after graduating, rising to $40,834 by year ten. Figures are based on 176 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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