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Dental Assisting/Assistant at College of the Redwoods

If you are interested in studying Dental Assisting/Assistant, take a look at what College of the Redwoods. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

College of the Redwoods sits in Eureka, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 dental assisting/assistant degrees were awarded at College of the Redwoods.

Online & Distance Learning at College of the Redwoods

Online coursework is an option at College of the Redwoods. Of 4,706 students, 1,290 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,279 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings at College of the Redwoods

These rankings give you a sense of how College of the Redwoods’s Dental Assisting/Assistant program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #12 of 68
Best Value Far Western (Region) #17 of 101
Best Schools (Quality) California #32 of 68
Best Value Nationwide #51 of 450
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #52 of 99
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #199 of 413

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at College of the Redwoods, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at College of the Redwoods are 94% women (16) and 6% men (1).

Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program at College of the Redwoods

Among the 3 associate’s dental assisting/assistant degrees awarded at College of the Redwoods, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

College of the Redwoods 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 College of the Redwoods.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
American Indian / Alaska Native 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant majors at College of the Redwoods

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at College of the Redwoods, above 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 College of the Redwoods pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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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