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Dental Support Services at Indian River State College

If you plan to study Dental Support Services, consider the program at Indian River State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Indian River State College is in Fort Pierce, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 dental support services graduations were recorded at Indian River State College.

Studying Online at Indian River State College

Online coursework is an option at Indian River State College. Among 15,429 students, 4,833 (31%) studied exclusively online and 6,035 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Support Services Rankings at Indian River State College

Rankings can help you compare Indian River State College’s Dental Support Services program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #7 of 29
Best Value Florida #7 of 36
Best Value Southeast (Region) #28 of 164
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #31 of 151
Best Value Nationwide #74 of 606
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #185 of 599

Earnings for Dental Support Services Graduates from Indian River State College

Graduates of Indian River State College’s Dental Support Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Dental Support Services at Indian River State College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,468
2 years $25,194
3 years $30,581
4 years $31,652
5 years $39,134

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Dental Support Services graduates from Indian River State College earn a median of $31,652, compared with $37,797 for all Indian River State College graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

Dental Support Services earnings compared with all majors at Indian River State College

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Dental Support Services graduates at Indian River State College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Dental Support Services graduates at Indian River State College are 91% women (21) and 9% men (2).

Dental Support Services Associate’s Program at Indian River State College

Among the 9 associate’s dental support services graduates at Indian River State College, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).

Indian River State College 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 Indian River State College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 5
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Support Services majors at Indian River State College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Indian River State College, higher than 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 Indian River State College

The Dental Support Services program at Indian River State College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant 14
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 9

Best-Paid Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates

Students who finish Dental Support Services program at Indian River State College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Dental Support Services majors, 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

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