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Dental Support Services at Columbus Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Support Services, take a look at what Columbus Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbus Technical College is located in Columbus, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 33 dental support services degrees were granted at Columbus Technical College.

Online & Distance Learning at Columbus Technical College

Distance learning is available at Columbus Technical College. Of 3,307 students, 1,080 (33%) studied exclusively online and 1,027 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Support Services Rankings at Columbus Technical College

Rankings can help you compare Columbus Technical College’s Dental Support Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Georgia #9 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #11 of 21
Best Value Southeast (Region) #30 of 164
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #60 of 151
Best Value Nationwide #80 of 606
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #273 of 599

Earnings for Dental Support Services Graduates from Columbus Technical College

Students who complete Columbus Technical College’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 Columbus Technical College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $45,490
2 years $33,765
3 years $43,726
4 years $47,309
5 years $57,864

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Dental Support Services graduates from Columbus Technical College earn a median of $47,309, compared with $40,704 for all Columbus Technical College graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.

Dental Support Services earnings compared with all majors at Columbus Technical College

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Dental Support Services graduates at Columbus Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Dental Support Services graduates at Columbus Technical College are 97% women (32) and 3% men (1).

Dental Support Services Associate’s Program at Columbus Technical College

Among the 15 associate’s dental support services graduates at Columbus Technical College, 93% were women (14) and 7% were men (1).

Columbus Technical College 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 Columbus Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Black / African American 3
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Support Services majors at Columbus Technical College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Columbus Technical College, below the national average of 44%.*

*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 Columbus Technical College

The Dental Support Services program at Columbus Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant 18
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 15

Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates

Students who finish Dental Support Services program at Columbus Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Dental Support Services majors, 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

References

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