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Dental Support Services at University of Bridgeport

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Dental Support Services at University of Bridgeport

What traits are you looking for in a dental support school? To help you decide if University of Bridgeport is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental support program.

UBridgeport is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and has a total student population of 4,155. In 2021, 47 dental support majors received their bachelor's degree from UBridgeport.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Support Services section at the bottom of this page.

UBridgeport Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Support
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Support
  • Master’s Degree in Dental Support

UBridgeport Dental Support Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dental support progam at UBridgeport compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental support major at UBridgeport is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Support Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
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Most Popular Dental Support Services Master’s Degree Schools 4
Best Value Dental Support Services Master’s Degree Schools 7
Best Dental Support Services Master’s Degree Schools 12
Most Focused Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 13
Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
28
Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools 29
Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools 39
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 74
Most Focused Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools 75
Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 82
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Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools 213
Most Focused Dental Support Services Schools 267
Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools 278
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools 450
Best Dental Support Services Schools 529

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in dental support from UBridgeport. This makes it the #4 most popular school for dental support master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Dental Support Graduates from UBridgeport Make?

The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at UBridgeport is $62,863. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 10% higher than the national average of $57,085 for all dental support bachelor's degree recipients.

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Dental Support Student Demographics at UBridgeport

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at University of Bridgeport.

UBridgeport Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

95% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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UBridgeport does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Bridgeport with a associate's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 17
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UBridgeport Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students earned a bachelor's degree in dental support from UBridgeport. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men. The typical dental support bachelor's degree program is made up of only 7% men. So male students are more repesented at UBridgeport since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its dental support bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Bridgeport with a bachelor's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UBridgeport Dental Support Services Master’s Program

85% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in dental support from UBridgeport. About 85% of these graduates were women and the other 15% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 7% men graduate in dental support each year. UBridgeport does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a dental support master's degree from UBridgeport, 92% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Bridgeport with a master's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UBridgeport also has a doctoral program available in dental support. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

Dental Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Bridgeport. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 103

Careers That Dental Support Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for University of Bridgeport.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Dental Hygienists 3,990 $83,630
Dental Assistants 3,960 $44,520
Dental Laboratory Technicians 210 $49,880

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.

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