Optician Schools
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Connecticut
Middlesex Community College
100 Training Hill Road
Middletown, CT 06457
Phone: 860-343-5800
Ophthalmic Design and Dispensing
Accredited 2-Year 68 Total Credits
Associate in Science degree
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $5,970, Out-of-state $17,825
http://www.mxcc.commnet.edu
Florida
Hillsborough Community College
4001 Tampa Bay Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33614
Phone: 813-253-7430
Fax: 813-253-7504
HCC Opticianry Program, 'On-line' Opticianry Program
Ophthalmic Dispensing Associate in Applied Science Degree
Accredited 2-Year 72 Total Credits
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $4,251.60, Out-of-state $17,014.32
http://www.hccfl.edu
Miami Dade Community College
MDC Medical Center Campus
950 NW 20th Street
Miami, FL 33127
Phone: 305-237-4238
Fax: 305-237-4278
Opticianry Program
Associate in Science degree
Accredited 2-Year 72 Total Credits
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $4,963.68, Out-of-state $16,470.72
http://www.mdc.edu
Georgia
DeKalb Technical College
495 North Indian Creek Drive
Clarkston, Georgia 30021
Phone: 404-297-9522
Fax: 404-294-4234
Opticianry programs
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Accredited 3-Year 111 Credit Hours
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $4,440, Out-of-state $8,880
Eyewear Dispensing Specialist
Technical Certificate of Credit
39 Credit Hours
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $1,560, Out-of-state $3,120
http://www.dekalbtech.edu
Ogeechee Technical College
One Joe Kennedy Blvd.
Statesboro, GA 30458
Phone: 912-486-7404 or 800-646-1314
Fax: 305-237-4278
Opticianry Program
Associate of Applied Science
Accredited 3-Year 111 Total Credits
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $3,441, Out-of-state $6,882
http://www.ogeecheetech.edu
Indiana
Indiana University
800 E. Atwater Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47405-3680
Phone: 812-855-4447
Fax: 812-855-8664
E-Mail: opt@indiana.edu
Optician/Technician Program
Accredited 2-Year 65 minimum Total Credits
Associate of Science degree
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $11,512, Out-of-state $33,580
http://www.opt.indiana.edu
North Carolina
Durham Technical Community College
1637 Lawson Street
Durham, NC 27703
Phone: 919-536-7202
Fax: 919-686-3737
Opticianry Program
Accredited 2.5 Year 71 Total Credits
Associate in Applied Science degree
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $2,982, Out-of-state $16,564.30
Optical Apprentice Certificate
Certificate of Completion
17 Credit Hours
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $714, Out-of-state $3,966.10
http://courses.durhamtech.edu
New Jersey
Camden County College
P.O. Box 200 College Drive
Blackwood, NJ 08012
Phone: (856)-374-5058
Fax: 856-227-4107
Email: goughary@email.njin.net
Ophthalmic Dispensing Program
Associate in Applied Science Degree
Accredited 2-Year 69 Credit Hours
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): Camden County Residents $6,417, Out-of-county or Out-of-state $6,693
Ophthalmic Science Apprentice
Certificate of Achievement
3-year 27 Credit Hours for part time students
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): Camden County Residents $2,511, Out-of-county or Out-of-state $2,619
http://www.camdencc.edu
Essex County College
303 University Avenue
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: 973-877-3367
Fax: 973-877-1920
Vision Care Technology Program
Associate of Applied Science
Accredited 2-Year 70-71 Credits
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): Essex County Residents $7,348.50, Out-of-county or Out-of-state $14,697
http://www.essex.edu [pdf]
Raritan Valley Community College
P.O. Box 3300
Somerville, NJ 08876
Phone: 908-526-1200
Fax: 908-725-2831
Ophthalmic Science
Associate of Applied Science
Accredited 2-Year 66 Credits
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-county Residents $6,336, Out-of-county or Out-of-state $6,996
http://www.raritanval.edu [pdf]
New Mexico
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
9169 Coors Blvd. NW
Albuquerque, NM 87184
Phone: 505-346-7736
Fax: 505-346-7713
Vision Care Technology
Accredited 2-Year 70 Total Credits
Associate in Applied Science degree
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): Depends on situation. The Bureau of Indian Affairs provides tuition, room and board, and some books to students at no charge.
Optical Laboratory Technology Program
Certificate in Optical Laboratory Technology
35 Credit Hours
http://www.sipi.edu
Nevada
College of Southern Nevada
6375 West Charleston Blvd. Sort Code W1K
Las Vegas, NV 89146-1164
Phone: (702) 651-5690
Ophthalmic Dispensing
Accredited 2-Year 73 Total Credits
Associate of Applied Science degree
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $4288.75, Out-of-state $10,770
Ophthalmic Dispensing (For Registered Apprentices)
Certificate of Completion
26 Credit Hours
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $1592.50, Out-of-state $6,370.00
http://sites.csn.edu/
New York
Erie Community College
6205 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
Phone: 716-851-1570
Fax: 716-851-1429
Ophthalmic Dispensing Program
Associate in Applied Science Degree
Accredited 2-Year 65.5 Credit Hours
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): Erie County Residents $8,711.50, Out-of-county or Out-of-state $17,423.00
http://www.ecc.edu
Technical Career Institute
320 West 31st Street
New York, NY 10001
Phone: 888-712-5029
Ophthalmic Dispensing Program
Associate in Applied Science Degree
Accredited 2-Year 66 Total Credits
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): Full-time $21,180
http://www.tcicollege.edu
New York City College of Technology
300 Jay Street, Pearl Building 312 (P-312)
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: 718-260-5298
Fax: 718-254-8521
Vision Care Technology
Associate in Applied Science
Accredited 2-Year 62 Credits
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): Residents $9,200, Non-Residents $25,730
http://www.citytech.cuny.edu
Ohio
Cuyahoga Community College
Metropolitan Campus
2900 Community College Ave
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
Phone: (216) 987-4454
Fax: 216-987-4285
Optical Technology
2-Year 68 Total Credits
Associate in Applied Science degree
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-County $5,476.72, Out-of-county $7,240.64, Out-of-state $14,826.72
Optical Technology
Certificate of Proficiency
37 Credit Hours
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-County $2,979.98, Out-of-county $3,939.76, Out-of-state $8,067.48
http://www.tri-c.edu
Tennessee
Roane State Community College
1637 Lawson Street
Durham, NC 27703
Phone: 865-882-4594
Fax: 865-882-4549
Opticianry Program
Accredited 2 Year 66 Total Credits
Associate in Applied Science degree
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $7,062, Out-of-state $21,384
http://www.roanestate.edu
Texas
Tyler Junior College
P. O. Box 9020
Tyler, Texas 75711-9020
Phone: 903-510-2020
Fax: 903-510-2949
Vision Care Technology program
Accredited 2 Year 70 Total Credits
Associate in Applied Science degree
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): Check school's website
Vision Care Technology program
Certificate of Proficiency
39 Credit Hours
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): Residents of TJC District $1,656.00, TX Residents Out-of-District $1,976.00 ,Out-of-state $2,338.00
http://www.tjc.edu
Virginia
Naval Ophthalmic Support & Training Activity
160 Main Road, Suite 350
Yorktown, VA 23691-9984
Phone: 757-887-7384
Fax: 757-887-4078
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
PO BOX 85622
Richmond, VA 23285
Phone: 804-523-5415
Fax: 804-225-3030
Opticianry Program
Associate in Science degree
Accredited 2-Year 70 Total Credits
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $6,520.50, Out-of-state $18,781
Opticians Apprentice Career Studies Certificate
Certificate of Completion
21 Credit Hours
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): In-state $1,956.15, Out-of-state $5,634.30
http://www.jsr.vccs.edu
Washington
Seattle Central Community College
1701 Broadway, Room BE3210
Seattle, WA 98122
Phone: (206) 344-4347
Fax: (206) 587-6337
Opticianry Program
Accredited 2 Year 126-128 Total Credits
Associate in Applied Science degree
Approximate Tuition Cost (Check School for Up-to-date numbers): Residents $9,702.40, Non-residents $31,680.00
http://seattlecentral.edu/
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