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Dental Support Services at Pierce College District

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Dental Support Services at Pierce College District

If you are interested in studying Dental Support Services, consider the program at Pierce College District. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Pierce College District is in Lakewood, WA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 dental support services graduations were recorded at Pierce College District.

Online & Distance Learning at Pierce College District

Many students take online classes at Pierce College District. Of 8,137 students, 3,808 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,426 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Dental Support Services graduates at Pierce College District, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Support Services graduates at Pierce College District are 85% women (17) and 15% men (3).

Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program at Pierce College District

Of the 20 bachelor’s dental support services graduates at Pierce College District, 85% were women (17) and 15% were men (3).

Pierce College District gender breakdown of Dental Support Services Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Support Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Pierce College District.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Black / African American 1
Asian 4
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Support Services majors at Pierce College District

Minority students account for 40% of Dental Support Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Pierce College District, above the national average of 38%.*

*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 Pierce College District

The Dental Support Services program at Pierce College District offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 20

Top-Paying Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates

Graduates of the Dental Support Services program at Pierce College District work across a variety of fields. Here are 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

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