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Dental Support Services at Santa Fe College

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

Santa Fe College is located in Gainesville, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 38 dental support services degrees were awarded at Santa Fe College.

Studying Online at Santa Fe College

Distance learning is available at Santa Fe College. Among 12,758 students, 2,607 (20%) studied exclusively online and 4,085 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Support Services Rankings at Santa Fe College

Rankings can help you compare Santa Fe College’s Dental Support Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #9 of 29
Best Value Florida #18 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #36 of 151
Best Value Southeast (Region) #85 of 164
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #202 of 599
Best Value Nationwide #278 of 606

Earnings for Dental Support Services Graduates from Santa Fe College

Graduates of Santa Fe College’s Dental Support Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Dental Support Services at Santa Fe College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $47,654
2 years $53,358

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Dental Support Services graduates from Santa Fe College comes in at $14,875.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Dental Support Services graduates at Santa Fe College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Dental Support Services graduates at Santa Fe College are 89% women (34) and 11% men (4).

Dental Support Services Associate’s Program at Santa Fe College

Of the 22 associate’s dental support services graduates at Santa Fe College, 95% were women (21) and 5% were men (1).

Santa Fe College gender breakdown of Dental Support Services Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Support Services majors at Santa Fe College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Santa Fe College, above 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 Santa Fe College

The Dental Support Services program at Santa Fe College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant 16
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 22

Top-Paying Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates

Graduates of the Dental Support Services program at Santa Fe 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

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