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Dental Assisting/Assistant at Central Community College

If you plan to study Dental Assisting/Assistant, you may want to check out the program at Central Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Central Community College sits in Grand Island, NE.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 dental assisting/assistant graduations were recorded at Central Community College.

Studying Online at Central Community College

Distance learning is available at Central Community College. Among 6,927 students, 4,078 (59%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,328 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings at Central Community College

Use these rankings to compare Central Community College’s Dental Assisting/Assistant program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Nebraska #1 of 2
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #1 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) Nebraska #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #10 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #62 of 413
Best Value Nationwide #85 of 450

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Central Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Central Community College are 100% women (28) and 0% men (0).

Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program at Central Community College

Of the 13 associate’s dental assisting/assistant graduates at Central Community College, 100% were women (13) and 0% were men (0).

Central Community College gender breakdown of Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Central Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 4
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant majors at Central Community College

Minority students account for 38% of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Central Community College, lower than the national average of 58%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant Graduates

Graduates of the Dental Assisting/Assistant program at Central Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Dental Assistants $25,445

References

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