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Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in Connecticut

In 2020-2021, 226 students earned their Dental Assisting degrees in CT.

Education Levels of Dental Assisting/Assistant Majors in Connecticut

Dental Assisting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 226
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 226

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a dental assisting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dental assisting majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 22.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 32.3%
  • White: 35.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Dental Assisting/Assistant Grads in Connecticut

3,960 people in the state and 540,540 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dental assisting.

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Wages for Dental Assisting/Assistant Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a dental assisting grad in the state is $44,520, compared to a typical salary of $39,770 nationwide.

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Dental Assisting/Assistant Careers in CT

Some of the careers dental assisting majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 19% $107,700
Dental Assistants 17% $44,080

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to dental assisting.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 198

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