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Dental Assisting/Assistant at Delta College

If you are interested in studying Dental Assisting/Assistant, you may want to check out the program at Delta College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Delta College sits in University Center, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 dental assisting/assistant degrees were awarded at Delta College.

Studying Online at Delta College

Distance learning is available at Delta College. Among 8,397 students, 3,175 (38%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,601 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings at Delta College

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

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Michigan #2 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #5 of 17
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #11 of 66
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #32 of 65
Best Value Nationwide #72 of 450
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #202 of 413

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Delta College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Delta College are 88% women (14) and 12% men (2).

Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program at Delta College

Among the 11 associate’s dental assisting/assistant graduates at Delta College, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

Delta 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 Delta College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant majors at Delta College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Delta 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 Delta College pursue many career paths. 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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