Doctoral · Health Professions and Related Programs

Optometry (Doctoral): earnings by school

5 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$115,787
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$135,353
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$228,565
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
Midwestern University-Downers Grove IL$125,364$142,092$281,271
Pacific University OR$125,292$136,799$245,638
Southern College of Optometry TN$113,330$133,907$118,728
Nova Southeastern University FL$111,380$130,197$223,177
Drexel University PA$115,787—$228,565