Dental Support Services at Austin Community College District
If you plan to study Dental Support Services, you may want to check out the program at Austin Community College District. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Austin Community College District sits in Austin, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 dental support services degrees were awarded at Austin Community College District.
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Online & Distance Learning at Austin Community College District
Distance learning is available at Austin Community College District. Among 39,727 students, 12,879 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,320 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Support Services Rankings at Austin Community College District
Use these rankings to compare Austin Community College District’s Dental Support Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #9 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #10 of 49 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #11 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #17 of 78 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #104 of 606 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #125 of 599 |
Earnings for Dental Support Services Graduates from Austin Community College District
Those who finish Austin Community College District’s Dental Support Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $65,149 |
| 2 years | $65,905 |
| 4 years | $59,676 |
| 5 years | $71,414 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Dental Support Services graduates from Austin Community College District earn a median of $59,676, compared with $52,547 for all Austin Community College District graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Dental Support Services graduates at Austin Community College District, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Dental Support Services graduates at Austin Community College District are 94% women (16) and 6% men (1).
Dental Support Services Associate’s Program at Austin Community College District
Of the 17 associate’s dental support services graduates at Austin Community College District, 94% were women (16) and 6% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Asian | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District, higher than the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Dental Support Services Concentrations at Austin Community College District
The Dental Support Services program at Austin Community College District offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 17 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates
Those who complete Dental Support Services program at Austin Community College District go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Dental Support Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygienists | $101,356 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
| Dental Assistants | $25,445 |
| Dental Laboratory Technicians | $25,417 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.