Dental Support Services at Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey Peninsula College is located in Monterey, California and approximately 7,154 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Support Services section at the bottom of this page.
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Monterey Peninsula College Dental Support Services Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Dental Support (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Support
Monterey Peninsula College Dental Support Services Rankings
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Dental Support Student Demographics at Monterey Peninsula College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Monterey Peninsula College.
Monterey Peninsula College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program
Monterey Peninsula College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Monterey Peninsula College with a associate's in dental support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Dental Support Services
Dental Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Monterey Peninsula College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 5 |
Related Majors
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Health Sciences & Services
- Nursing
Careers That Dental Support Grads May Go Into
A degree in dental support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Monterey Peninsula College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Dental Assistants | 53,110 | $41,030 |
Dental Hygienists | 22,240 | $100,830 |
Health Specialties Professors | 11,540 | $161,770 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians | 4,410 | $43,340 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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