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Dental Support Services at Cape Cod Community College

If you plan to study Dental Support Services, take a look at what Cape Cod Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Cape Cod Community College sits in West Barnstable, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 dental support services degrees were awarded at Cape Cod Community College.

Online Class Availability at Cape Cod Community College

Distance learning is available at Cape Cod Community College. Among 3,260 students, 692 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,070 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Support Services Rankings at Cape Cod Community College

Use these rankings to compare Cape Cod Community College’s Dental Support Services program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#6 of 10
Best Value	New England (Region)	#8 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#16 of 23
Best Value	Nationwide	#212 of 606
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#329 of 599

Earnings for Dental Support Services Graduates from Cape Cod Community College

Students who complete Cape Cod Community 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	$54,190
2 years	$44,595
3 years	$57,633
4 years	$51,792
5 years	$58,550

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Dental Support Services graduates from Cape Cod Community College earn a median of $51,792, compared with $50,215 for all Cape Cod Community College graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Dental Support Services graduates from Cape Cod Community College is $26,376.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Dental Support Services graduates at Cape Cod Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Support Services graduates at Cape Cod Community College are 95% women (19) and 5% men (1).

Dental Support Services Associate’s Program at Cape Cod Community College

Of the 20 associate’s dental support services degrees awarded at Cape Cod Community College, 95% were women (19) and 5% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Cape Cod Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Cape Cod Community College, above 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 Cape Cod Community College

The Dental Support Services program at Cape Cod Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	20

Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates

Students who finish Dental Support Services program at Cape Cod Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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.