Dental Support Services at Durham Technical Community College
If you plan to study Dental Support Services, you may want to check out the program at Durham Technical Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Durham Technical Community College is located in Durham, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 dental support services degrees were awarded at Durham Technical Community College.
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Studying Online at Durham Technical Community College
Distance learning is available at Durham Technical Community College. Of 5,157 students, 3,106 (60%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,227 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Support Services Rankings at Durham Technical Community College
Rankings can help you compare Durham Technical Community College’s Dental Support Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #4 of 21 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 164 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #15 of 20 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #31 of 606 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #71 of 151 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #300 of 599 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Dental Support Services graduates at Durham Technical Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Dental Support Services graduates at Durham Technical Community College are 75% women (9) and 25% men (3).
Dental Support Services Associate’s Program at Durham Technical Community College
Among the 2 associate’s dental support services graduates at Durham Technical Community College, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Durham Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Durham Technical Community College, higher than 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 Durham Technical Community College
The Dental Support Services program at Durham Technical Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Laboratory Technology | 12 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates
Graduates of the Dental Support Services program at Durham Technical Community College pursue many career paths. 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.