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Dental Assisting/Assistant at South Central College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Assisting/Assistant, consider the program at South Central College. Get started with the following essential facts.

South Central College is in North Mankato, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 dental assisting/assistant degrees were granted at South Central College.

Online Class Availability at South Central College

Online coursework is an option at South Central College. Among 2,731 students, 991 (36%) studied exclusively online and 787 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings at South Central College

Rankings can help you compare South Central College’s Dental Assisting/Assistant program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #3 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #12 of 12
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #14 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #30 of 34
Best Value Nationwide #196 of 450
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #207 of 413

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at South Central College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at South Central College are 100% women (23) and 0% men (0).

Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program at South Central College

Among the 23 associate’s dental assisting/assistant graduates at South Central College, 100% were women (23) and 0% were men (0).

South Central College gender breakdown of Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at South Central College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 3
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant majors at South Central College

Minority students account for 22% of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at South Central College, below the national average of 58%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant Graduates

Students who finish Dental Assisting/Assistant program at South Central College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Dental Assistants $25,445

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