Dental Support Services at Bellingham Technical College
If you are interested in studying Dental Support Services, take a look at what Bellingham Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bellingham Technical College is in Bellingham, WA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 40 dental support services graduations were recorded at Bellingham Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Bellingham Technical College
Distance learning is available at Bellingham Technical College. Among 2,047 students, 435 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 465 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Support Services Rankings at Bellingham Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Bellingham Technical College’s Dental Support Services program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #3 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #7 of 18 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #16 of 116 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #35 of 117 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #48 of 606 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #122 of 599 |
Earnings for Dental Support Services Graduates from Bellingham Technical College
Those who finish Bellingham Technical College’s Dental Support Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,897 |
| 2 years | $28,816 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Dental Support Services graduates at Bellingham Technical College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Dental Support Services graduates at Bellingham Technical College are 90% women (36) and 10% men (4).
Dental Support Services Associate’s Program at Bellingham Technical College
Among the 10 associate’s dental support services graduates at Bellingham Technical College, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Bellingham Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Bellingham Technical College, 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 Bellingham Technical College
This Dental Support Services program at Bellingham Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 30 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 10 |
Top-Paying Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates
Graduates of the Dental Support Services program at Bellingham Technical College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Dental Support Services majors, 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
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