Dental Assisting/Assistant at Huntington Junior College
If you plan to study Dental Assisting/Assistant, take a look at what Huntington Junior College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Huntington Junior College sits in Huntington, WV.
During the most recent reporting year, 4 dental assisting/assistant degrees were awarded at Huntington Junior College.
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Online Class Availability at Huntington Junior College
Online coursework is an option at Huntington Junior College. Of 182 students, 168 (92%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings at Huntington Junior College
Rankings can help you compare Huntington Junior College’s Dental Assisting/Assistant program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 413 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #None |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 128 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 450 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #None |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Huntington Junior College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Huntington Junior College are 100% women (4) and 0% men (0).
Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program at Huntington Junior College
Among the 4 associate’s dental assisting/assistant graduates at Huntington Junior College, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Huntington Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Huntington Junior College, below 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
Students who finish Dental Assisting/Assistant program at Huntington Junior College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
| Dental Assistants | $25,445 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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