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Dental Support Services at East Tennessee State University

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Dental Support Services at East Tennessee State University

Every dental support services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dental support program at East Tennessee State University stacks up to those at other schools.

ETSU is located in Johnson City, Tennessee and approximately 13,713 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 32 dental support majors received their bachelor's degree from ETSU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Support Services section at the bottom of this page.

ETSU Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Support

ETSU Dental Support Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks dental support programs across the country. The following shows how ETSU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental support major at ETSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Support Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 34
Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools 285
Best Dental Support Services Schools 557
Most Focused Dental Support Services Schools 645
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Earnings of ETSU Dental Support Graduates

The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at ETSU is $48,113. This is less than $57,085, which is the national average of all dental support majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Dental Support Student Demographics at ETSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at East Tennessee State University.

ETSU Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The dental support program at ETSU awarded 32 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women.

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About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental support at ETSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 27
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

ETSU also has a doctoral program available in dental support. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

If you plan to be a dental support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from East Tennessee State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 32

Careers That Dental Support Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for East Tennessee State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Dental Assistants 6,070 $37,610
Health Specialties Professors 5,690 $102,310
Dental Hygienists 3,770 $66,290
Dental Laboratory Technicians 540 $41,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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