Dental Assisting/Assistant at Ivy Tech Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Assisting/Assistant, you may want to check out the program at Ivy Tech Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Ivy Tech Community College is located in Indianapolis, IN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 127 dental assisting/assistant graduations were recorded at Ivy Tech Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ivy Tech Community College
Online coursework is an option at Ivy Tech Community College. Among 110,710 students, 16,515 (15%) studied exclusively online and 16,087 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings at Ivy Tech Community College
Rankings can help you compare Ivy Tech Community College’s Dental Assisting/Assistant program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #1 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #3 of 12 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #9 of 66 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #17 of 65 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #84 of 450 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #88 of 413 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Ivy Tech Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Ivy Tech Community College are 97% women (123) and 3% men (4).
Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program at Ivy Tech Community College
Among the 46 associate’s dental assisting/assistant graduates at Ivy Tech Community College, 98% were women (45) and 2% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Ivy Tech Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 37 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Ivy Tech Community College, lower 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant Graduates
Those who complete Dental Assisting/Assistant program at Ivy Tech Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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
- 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.