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Dental Support Services at Santa Rosa Junior College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Support Services, take a look at what Santa Rosa Junior College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Santa Rosa Junior College is in Santa Rosa, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 dental support services degrees were awarded at Santa Rosa Junior College.

Studying Online at Santa Rosa Junior College

Distance learning is available at Santa Rosa Junior College. Among 17,854 students, 5,019 (28%) studied exclusively online and 6,234 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Support Services Rankings at Santa Rosa Junior College

Use these rankings to compare Santa Rosa Junior College’s Dental Support Services program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #2 of 75
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #2 of 117
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #3 of 599
Best Value Far Western (Region) #8 of 116
Best Value California #9 of 74
Best Value Nationwide #20 of 606

Earnings for Dental Support Services Graduates from Santa Rosa Junior College

Graduates of Santa Rosa Junior College’s Dental Support Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Dental Support Services at Santa Rosa Junior College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $64,830
2 years $75,832
3 years $76,166
4 years $77,356
5 years $72,062

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Dental Support Services graduates from Santa Rosa Junior College report median earnings of $77,356, compared with $65,347 for all Santa Rosa Junior College graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.

Dental Support Services earnings compared with all majors at Santa Rosa Junior College

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Dental Support Services graduates at Santa Rosa Junior College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Support Services graduates at Santa Rosa Junior College are 88% women (37) and 12% men (5).

Dental Support Services Associate’s Program at Santa Rosa Junior College

Among the 24 associate’s dental support services degrees awarded at Santa Rosa Junior College, 83% were women (20) and 17% were men (4).

Santa Rosa Junior 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 Rosa Junior College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 14
Asian 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Support Services majors at Santa Rosa Junior College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Santa Rosa Junior College, higher than 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 Rosa Junior College

The Dental Support Services program at Santa Rosa Junior College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant 17
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 25

Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates

Those who complete Dental Support Services program at Santa Rosa Junior College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Dental Support Services majors, 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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