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Dental Assisting/Assistant at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

If you plan to study Dental Assisting/Assistant, consider the program at Minnesota West Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Minnesota West Community and Technical College is located in Granite Falls, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 dental assisting/assistant graduations were recorded at Minnesota West Community and Technical College.

Studying Online at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Many students take online classes at Minnesota West Community and Technical College. Of 3,695 students, 1,130 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 798 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Rankings can help you compare Minnesota West Community and Technical College’s Dental Assisting/Assistant program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #8 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #11 of 12
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #22 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #29 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #185 of 413
Best Value Nationwide #213 of 450

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Minnesota West Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Minnesota West Community and Technical College are 100% women (15) and 0% men (0).

Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Of the 11 associate’s dental assisting/assistant degrees awarded at Minnesota West Community and Technical College, 100% were women (11) and 0% were men (0).

Minnesota West Community and Technical College gender breakdown of Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Minnesota West Community and Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant majors at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

*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

Graduates of the Dental Assisting/Assistant program at Minnesota West Community and Technical College work across a variety of fields. Here are 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

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