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Dental Support Services at Lakeland Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Support Services, take a look at what Lakeland Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lakeland Community College sits in Kirtland, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 dental support services degrees were granted at Lakeland Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Lakeland Community College

Many students take online classes at Lakeland Community College. Among 4,358 students, 1,369 (31%) studied exclusively online and 1,336 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Support Services Rankings at Lakeland Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Lakeland Community College’s Dental Support Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Ohio	#6 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#13 of 22
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#34 of 96
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#53 of 96
Best Value	Nationwide	#200 of 606
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#350 of 599

Earnings for Dental Support Services Graduates from Lakeland Community College

Those who finish Lakeland Community College’s Dental Support Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$45,151
2 years	$42,802
3 years	$46,811
4 years	$45,071
5 years	$55,037

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Dental Support Services graduates from Lakeland Community College report median earnings of $45,071, compared with $42,876 for all Lakeland Community College graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Dental Support Services graduates from Lakeland Community College stands at $11,200.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Dental Support Services graduates at Lakeland Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Dental Support Services graduates at Lakeland Community College are 100% women (21) and 0% men (0).

Dental Support Services Associate’s Program at Lakeland Community College

Of the 18 associate’s dental support services graduates at Lakeland Community College, 100% were women (18) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Lakeland Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Lakeland Community College, below 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 Lakeland Community College

This Dental Support Services program at Lakeland Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant	3
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	18

Best-Paid Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates

Students who finish Dental Support Services program at Lakeland Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Dental Support Services graduates, 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

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.