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Dental Support Services at University of Louisville

If you plan to study dental support services, take a look at what University of Louisville has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and has a total student population of 22,211. In 2021, 30 dental support majors received their bachelor's degree from UofL.

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.

UofL Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Support

UofL Dental Support Services Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental support major at UofL 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
66
Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools 305
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools 436
630

How Much Do Dental Support Graduates from UofL Make?

The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofL is $50,008. This is less than $57,085, which is the national average of all dental support majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Dental Support Student Demographics at UofL

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

UofL Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The dental support program at UofL awarded 30 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental support at UofL are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 20
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UofL 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

If you plan to be a dental support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Louisville. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 30

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 KY, the home state for University of Louisville.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Dental Assistants 4,710 $36,060
Dental Hygienists 2,150 $59,910
Health Specialties Professors 2,070 $64,560
Dental Laboratory Technicians 430 $44,720

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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