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Dental Support Services at Central Lakes College-Brainerd

If you plan to study Dental Support Services, take a look at what Central Lakes College-Brainerd. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central Lakes College-Brainerd is in Brainerd, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 38 dental support services degrees were awarded at Central Lakes College-Brainerd.

Online & Distance Learning at Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Distance learning is available at Central Lakes College-Brainerd. Of 4,981 students, 505 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,291 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Support Services Rankings at Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Rankings can help you compare Central Lakes College-Brainerd’s Dental Support Services program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #8 of 18
Best Value Minnesota #10 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #25 of 49
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #26 of 48
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #201 of 599
Best Value Nationwide #309 of 606

Earnings for Dental Support Services Graduates from Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Students who complete Central Lakes College-Brainerd’s Dental Support Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Dental Support Services at Central Lakes College-Brainerd
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $30,392
4 years $35,053
5 years $39,569

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Dental Support Services graduates from Central Lakes College-Brainerd earn a median of $35,053, compared with $46,717 for all Central Lakes College-Brainerd graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Dental Support Services earnings compared with all majors at Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Dental Support Services graduates at Central Lakes College-Brainerd, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Support Services graduates at Central Lakes College-Brainerd are 100% women (38) and 0% men (0).

Dental Support Services Associate’s Program at Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Among the 14 associate’s dental support services degrees awarded at Central Lakes College-Brainerd, 100% were women (14) and 0% were men (0).

Central Lakes College-Brainerd gender breakdown of Dental Support Services Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Central Lakes College-Brainerd.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 14
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Support Services majors at Central Lakes College-Brainerd

*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 Central Lakes College-Brainerd

This Dental Support Services program at Central Lakes College-Brainerd offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant 38

Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates

Students who finish Dental Support Services program at Central Lakes College-Brainerd go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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

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