Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's degree · Essex County College · Newark, NJ
$37,740Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$68,134Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
10Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions at Essex County College earn a median of $37,740 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $48,724 four years after graduating (middle half: $34,842–$64,058).
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions graduates from Essex County College make?
The median salary is $37,740 one year after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.