Optician Certification Schools in West Fargo, ND

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare optician certification programs in West Fargo, North Dakota. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Optician Certification Schools Near West Fargo, ND

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#1

Rasmussen University-North Dakota

Fargo, ND In-state option BOC Score 70.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 58
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND In-state option BOC Score 76.6
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  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 808
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND In-state option BOC Score 45.0
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  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 110
  • Online programs available

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#4

Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College

New Town, ND In-state option BOC Score 16.7
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 1

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#5

Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Grand Forks

Grand Forks, ND In-state option BOC Score 54.4
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  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 83

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

University of Jamestown

Jamestown, ND In-state option BOC Score 48.2
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  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 56
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Lake Region State College

Devils Lake, ND In-state option BOC Score 68.5
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 193
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Cankdeska Cikana Community College

Fort Totten, ND In-state option BOC Score 30.6
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 100
  • Online programs available

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#9

University of Mary

Bismarck, ND In-state option BOC Score 66.7
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  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 221
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Mayville State University

Mayville, ND In-state option BOC Score 48.5
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  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 16
  • Online programs available

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North Dakota Optician Certification Salary Snapshot

North Dakota
North Dakota Median Pay $45,230 $21.74 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

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