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Dental Support Services at City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College

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Dental Support Services at City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College

What traits are you looking for in a dental support school? To help you decide if City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental support program.

Malcolm X College is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,273.

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.

Malcolm X College Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

Malcolm X College Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at Malcolm X College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College.

Malcolm X College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

88% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at Malcolm X College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College with a associate's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 24
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

If you plan to be a dental support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 50

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 IL, the home state for City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Dental Assistants 12,820 $39,370
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Dental Hygienists 9,450 $72,640
Dental Laboratory Technicians 1,160 $41,800

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.

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