2026 Best Value Pre-Optometry Studies Schools in Massachusetts

[Pre-Optometry Studies](/majors/health-care-professions/health-medical-preparatory-programs/pre-optometry-studies/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for pre-optometry studies students.
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2026 Best Value Pre-Optometry Studies Schools in Massachusetts
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in pre-optometry studies, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Pre-Optometry Studies Schools
Leading the list is Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences, our #1 best value for pre-optometry studies in Massachusetts. Set in the city of Boston, Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $40,530. Pre-Optometry Studies graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Pre-Optometry Studies graduates of Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences earn a median of $30,439 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 85% of applicants are accepted.
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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