Dental Support Services at Cerritos College
Cerritos College is located in Norwalk, California and approximately 20,406 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Support Services section at the bottom of this page.
Cerritos College Dental Support Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Dental Support (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Support
Cerritos College Dental Support Services Rankings
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Dental Support Student Demographics at Cerritos College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Cerritos College.
Cerritos College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program
Cerritos College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cerritos College with a associate's in dental support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Dental Support Services
Dental Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Cerritos College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 17 |
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 1 |
Related Majors
Careers That Dental Support Grads May Go Into
A degree in dental support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Cerritos College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Dental Assistants | 53,110 | $41,030 |
Dental Hygienists | 22,240 | $100,830 |
Health Specialties Professors | 11,540 | $161,770 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians | 4,410 | $43,340 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.