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Dental Support Services at El Centro College

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Dental Support Services at El Centro College

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 El Centro College stacks up to those at other schools.

El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 74,781.

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.

El Centro College Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

El Centro College Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at El Centro College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at El Centro College.

El Centro College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

89% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at El Centro College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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El Centro College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from El Centro College with a associate's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

The following dental support concentations are available at El Centro College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at El Centro College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 19

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 TX, the home state for El Centro College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Dental Assistants 30,290 $36,820
Health Specialties Professors 13,930 $139,540
Dental Hygienists 13,850 $75,300
Dental Laboratory Technicians 2,260 $41,840

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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