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2026 Best Optometry Schools in Ohio

1 Colleges in the United States
68 Optometry Degrees Awarded
$95,369 Avg Early-Career Salary

Optometry programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools to find the best for optometry students.

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Best Schools for Optometry in Ohio

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the optometry degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Optometry

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No school ranked higher than Ohio State University Main Campus this year for optometry. Set in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 88%. Ohio State University Main Campus awarded about 68 optometry degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the optometry program make about $95,369 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $22,053 to complete this degree. See the full optometry program report for Ohio State University Main Campus

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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