2025 Best Optics/Optical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in New York
2Colleges in New York
32Doctor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in optics/optical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #230 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of optics/optical sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 32 doctor's degrees in optics/optical sciences to qualified students.
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Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to optics/optical sciences students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of optics/optical sciences students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized optics/optical sciences related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for optics/optical sciences students working on their doctor's degree.
The optics/optical sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Optics/Optical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in New York.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
by our College Data Analytics Team
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