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Dental Support Services at Halifax Community College

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Dental Support Services at Halifax Community College

What traits are you looking for in a dental support school? To help you decide if Halifax Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental support program.

Halifax Community College is located in Weldon, North Carolina and approximately 988 students attend the school each year.

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.

Halifax Community College Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

Halifax Community College Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at Halifax Community College

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

Halifax Community College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

88% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at Halifax Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at Halifax Community College are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

Dental Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Halifax Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 16

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 NC, the home state for Halifax Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Dental Assistants 9,420 $41,790
Dental Hygienists 6,670 $69,500
Dental Laboratory Technicians 1,100 $43,190

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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