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Dental Assisting/Assistant at Del Mar College

If you plan to study Dental Assisting/Assistant, you may want to check out the program at Del Mar College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Del Mar College is located in Corpus Christi, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 dental assisting/assistant degrees were granted at Del Mar College.

Studying Online at Del Mar College

Online coursework is an option at Del Mar College. Of 10,256 students, 2,503 (24%) studied exclusively online and 5,720 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings at Del Mar College

These rankings give you a sense of how Del Mar College’s Dental Assisting/Assistant program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #2 of 32
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #4 of 32
Best Value Southwest (Region) #4 of 52
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #10 of 53
Best Value Nationwide #33 of 450
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #120 of 413

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Del Mar College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Del Mar College are 100% women (11) and 0% men (0).

Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program at Del Mar College

Among the 4 associate’s dental assisting/assistant graduates at Del Mar College, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

Del Mar College 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 Del Mar College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant majors at Del Mar College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Del Mar College, below 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 Del Mar College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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