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Dental Assisting/Assistant at El Paso Community College

If you are interested in studying Dental Assisting/Assistant, take a look at what El Paso Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

El Paso Community College sits in El Paso, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 dental assisting/assistant degrees were awarded at El Paso Community College.

Online Class Availability at El Paso Community College

Distance learning is available at El Paso Community College. Of 25,567 students, 4,728 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,520 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings at El Paso Community College

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

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #1 of 32
Best Value Southwest (Region) #3 of 52
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #5 of 32
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #12 of 53
Best Value Nationwide #40 of 450
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #136 of 413

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at El Paso Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at El Paso Community College are 100% women (18) and 0% men (0).

Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program at El Paso Community College

Of the 8 associate’s dental assisting/assistant degrees awarded at El Paso Community College, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

El Paso Community 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 El Paso Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant majors at El Paso Community College

Minority students account for 88% of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at El Paso Community College, higher than 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 El Paso Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Dental Assistants $25,445

References

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