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Dental Support Services at Fortis College-Salt Lake City

What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Support Services, take a look at what Fortis College-Salt Lake City. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fortis College-Salt Lake City is in Salt Lake City, UT.

During the most recent reporting year, 37 dental support services degrees were awarded at Fortis College-Salt Lake City.

Studying Online at Fortis College-Salt Lake City

Online coursework is an option at Fortis College-Salt Lake City. Of 383 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 166 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Support Services Rankings at Fortis College-Salt Lake City

Use these rankings to compare Fortis College-Salt Lake City’s Dental Support Services program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Utah #5 of 6
Best Value Utah #8 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #25 of 26
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #29 of 29
Best Value Nationwide #534 of 606
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #574 of 599

Earnings for Dental Support Services Graduates from Fortis College-Salt Lake City

Those who finish Fortis College-Salt Lake City’s Dental Support Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Dental Support Services at Fortis College-Salt Lake City
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,005
2 years $30,211
3 years $30,193
4 years $28,565
5 years $29,115

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Dental Support Services graduates from Fortis College-Salt Lake City take home a median $28,565, compared with $42,726 for all Fortis College-Salt Lake City graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

Dental Support Services earnings compared with all majors at Fortis College-Salt Lake City

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Dental Support Services graduates from Fortis College-Salt Lake City comes in at $28,611.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Dental Support Services graduates at Fortis College-Salt Lake City, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Dental Support Services graduates at Fortis College-Salt Lake City are 92% women (34) and 8% men (3).

Dental Support Services Associate’s Program at Fortis College-Salt Lake City

Among the 31 associate’s dental support services degrees awarded at Fortis College-Salt Lake City, 97% were women (30) and 3% were men (1).

Fortis College-Salt Lake City gender breakdown of Dental Support Services Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Fortis College-Salt Lake City.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 23
Hispanic / Latino 4
Asian 1
Two or More Races 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Support Services majors at Fortis College-Salt Lake City

Minority students account for 26% of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Fortis College-Salt Lake City, below 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 Fortis College-Salt Lake City

The Dental Support Services program at Fortis College-Salt Lake City offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant 6
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 31

Best-Paid Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates

Students who finish Dental Support Services program at Fortis College-Salt Lake City work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Dental Support Services graduates, 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

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