Dental Assisting/Assistant at Santa Fe Community College
SFCC is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico and has a total student population of 3,459.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Assisting/Assistant section at the bottom of this page.
SFCC Dental Assisting/Assistant Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Dental Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Dental Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Assisting
SFCC Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings
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Dental Assisting Student Demographics at SFCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental assisting majors at Santa Fe Community College.
SFCC Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program
SFCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental assisting graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santa Fe Community College with a associate's in dental assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Dental Assisting Grads May Go Into
A degree in dental assisting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for Santa Fe Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in NM | Average Salary in NM |
---|---|---|
Dental Assistants | 2,670 | $34,870 |
Health Specialties Professors | 1,300 | $150,170 |
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.