Optician Certification Schools in Apache Junction, AZ

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare optician certification programs in Apache Junction, Arizona. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Optician Certification Schools Near Apache Junction, AZ

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#1

Empire Beauty School-Tucson

Tucson, AZ In-state option BOC Score 47.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 317

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Carrington College-Phoenix North

Phoenix, AZ In-state option BOC Score 60.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 534
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Carrington College-Mesa

Mesa, AZ In-state option BOC Score 41.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 329

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Carrington College-Tucson

Tucson, AZ In-state option BOC Score 43.4
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 190

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#5

Arizona Academy of Beauty

Tucson, AZ In-state option
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 37

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute

Glendale, AZ In-state option BOC Score 37.5
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  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 586

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Brookline College-Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ In-state option BOC Score 37.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 284
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ In-state option BOC Score 76.2
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  • Programs offered: 53
  • Annual completions: 5,573
  • Online programs available

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#9

Arizona Western College

Yuma, AZ In-state option BOC Score 51.2
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  • Programs offered: 68
  • Annual completions: 926
  • Online programs available

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#10

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ In-state option BOC Score 69.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 1,233
  • Online programs available

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Arizona Optician Certification Salary Snapshot

Arizona
Arizona Median Pay $48,210 $23.18 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

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Career Overview

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