Universities/AL/University of Alabama at Birmingham

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL · Public · 11,635 students

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$55k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
88%Acceptance Rate
64%Graduation Rate
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University of Alabama at Birmingham/Programs/Optometry
First Professional Degree · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Optometry

$97,611
Salary after 1 Year
$120,051
Salary after 5 Years
41
Graduates Per Year

How Does This Compare Nationally?

vs. national median for Optometry (First Professional Degree) across all US universities.

University of Alabama at Birmingham$120,051
$120,051
National Average$120,206
$120,206
+0%above the national median for this program

Student Debt for This Program

$164,956
Typical loan debt at graduation
Payoff estimate:About 16 months of work to repay full debt at median salary

Best Schools for Optometry

Universities where Optometry graduates earn the most (First Professional Degree), ranked by 5-year median salary.

#1
Drexel University
$139,102
5-year median salary
#2
Salus University
$131,456
5-year median salary
#3
Indiana University-Bloomington
$128,199
5-year median salary
#4
Northeastern State University
$128,096
5-year median salary
#5
New England College of Optometry
$127,568
5-year median salary
#6
MCPHS University
$127,012
5-year median salary
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