Dental Assisting/Assistant at Coastal Alabama Community College
If you plan to study Dental Assisting/Assistant, consider the program at Coastal Alabama Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Coastal Alabama Community College sits in Bay Minette, AL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 dental assisting/assistant degrees were granted at Coastal Alabama Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Coastal Alabama Community College
Online coursework is an option at Coastal Alabama Community College. Among 7,553 students, 2,323 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,218 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings at Coastal Alabama Community College
Use these rankings to compare Coastal Alabama Community College’s Dental Assisting/Assistant program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #3 of 8 |
| Best Value | Alabama | #3 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #57 of 109 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #63 of 128 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #173 of 450 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #204 of 413 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Coastal Alabama Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Coastal Alabama Community College are 100% women (11) and 0% men (0).
Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program at Coastal Alabama Community College
Among the 11 associate’s dental assisting/assistant graduates at Coastal Alabama Community College, 100% were women (11) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Coastal Alabama Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 45% of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Coastal Alabama Community 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant Graduates
Students who finish Dental Assisting/Assistant program at Coastal Alabama Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.