Optician Certification Schools in Juneau, AK

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare optician certification programs in Juneau, Alaska. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Optician Certification Schools Near Juneau, AK

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#1

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK In-state option BOC Score 43.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 62
  • Annual completions: 587
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK In-state option BOC Score 47.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 54
  • Annual completions: 367
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

University of Alaska Southeast

Juneau, AK In-state option BOC Score 57.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 215
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Alaska Pacific University

Anchorage, AK In-state option BOC Score 67.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 55
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Alaska Vocational Technical Center

Seward, AK In-state option BOC Score 78.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 200

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Charter College

Anchorage, AK In-state option BOC Score 35.1
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  • 2221 East Norhtern Lights Boulevard, Suite 120 Anchorage, AK 99508-4103
  • (907) 227-1000
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 20
  • Annual completions: 1,768
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Alaska Career College

Anchorage, AK In-state option BOC Score 47.7
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 149

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Ilisagvik College

Barrow, AK In-state option BOC Score 57.6
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  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 24

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#9

Alaska Christian College

Soldotna, AK In-state option BOC Score 20.4
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  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 4

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Alaska Optician Certification Salary Snapshot

Alaska
Alaska Median Pay $58,250 $28.01 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $47,260 $22.72 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 29-2081 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • ABO and NCLE certification exam preparation
  • Hands-on lab hours (lens fitting, frame adjustment, edging)
  • State licensing requirements for dispensing opticians
  • Optical theory and eye anatomy coursework
  • Internship or externship in optical settings

Next Steps

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

Career Overview

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