East Hartford, Connecticut · Private Non-Profit
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions at Goodwin University
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 1.2% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $29,249 school-wide net price and $43,596 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
1.2% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 1.2% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 33
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 58.2%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $29,249/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $116,996
- Median debt
- $33,500
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $43,596/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- D
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (1.2%), school-wide average net price ($29,249), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($43,596), and peer averages from 33 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 33 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of D, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is above the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($18,500 above), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($805 above). Together, those school-level evidence points place Goodwin University in the top 100% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC · 0.3% of reported awards · $3,345 net A+ Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · 0.1% of reported awards · $4,128 net A+
Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX · 0.1% of reported awards · $4,337 net A+ CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY · 0.9% of reported awards · $5,127 net A+ Roane State Community College Harriman, TN · 1.8% of reported awards · $4,270 net A+ Essex County College Newark, NJ · 1.1% of reported awards · $4,436 net A+ Sandhills Community College Pinehurst, NC · 0.2% of reported awards · $4,157 net A+ Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions accounts for 1.2% of the awards or completions reported for Goodwin University. That award concentration is higher than at 73% of schools in this field set and is above the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Goodwin University's average net price is $29,249 per year, about $116,996 over four years. That is $18,500 above the $10,749 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $43,596 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $805 above the $42,791 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Goodwin University #33 of 33 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.