Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how VSCC compares to other colleges that offer optometric support services.
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VSCC reports the optometric support services program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,104 | $17,424 |
| Fees | $316 | $316 |
Find out more about VSCC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 10% of optometric support services associate’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of optometric support services associate’s degree graduates at VSCC are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Volunteer State Community College with a associate’s in optometric support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the optometric support services majors at Volunteer State Community College.
The optometric support services program at VSCC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist | 10 |
VSCC conferred 10 completions in ophthalmic technician/technologist in the latest year of data — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.