Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions

Undergraduate certificate · American Career College-Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA

CIP 51.18

$27,698Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$41,561Median earnings 4 years after
$33,331Median earnings 5 years after
$9,500Median federal debt
48Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions at American Career College-Los Angeles earn a median of $27,698 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $38,061 four years after graduating (middle half: $23,624–$48,445). Median debt is $9,500, about 34% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions (Undergraduate certificate) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
American Career College-Ontario
Ontario
$32,524$9,500
National Career Education
Citrus Heights
$28,648—
Institute for Business and Technology
San Jose
$28,648—
North-West College-West Covina
West Covina
$22,381$8,444

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions graduates from American Career College-Los Angeles make?

The median salary is $27,698 one year after graduation and $33,331 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $9,500.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.