by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Inter Ponce. It is offered at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Inter Ponce among the top schools in the country for optometric support services, ranked #16 out of 18 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Schools | 16 of 18 |
| Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Schools | 1 of 2 |
| Best Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Schools | 1 of 2 |
Here is each degree level granted in optometric support services at Inter Ponce, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce handed out 19 associate’s degrees in optometric support services.
Inter Ponce is among the very best schools in the country for optometric support services at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,560 | $4,968 |
| Fees | $812 | $812 |
Read more about Inter Ponce tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 32% of optometric support services associate’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of optometric support services associate’s degree graduates at Inter Ponce were Hispanic or Latino. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce with a associate’s in optometric support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Inter Ponce awarded 19 associate’s degrees in optometric technician/assistant in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
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