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Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in Kansas

46 Dental Assisting students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

A Dental Assisting/Assistant major is the 45th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Dental Assisting/Assistant Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 32
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 32
Associate Degree 14

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, 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 Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.7%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.6%
  • White: 65.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.2%
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Jobs for Dental Assisting/Assistant Grads in Kansas

There are 3,380 people in the state and 540,540 people in the nation working in dental assisting jobs.

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Wages for Dental Assisting/Assistant Jobs in Kansas

In this state, dental assisting grads earn an average of $37,040. Nationwide, they make an average of $39,770.

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There are 3 colleges in Kansas that offer dental assisting degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,834 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,499. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
852 Total Students

In their early career, Salina Tech grads earn an average salary of $36,349. The 2.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $8,906.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,453 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $7,557. The full-time teacher rate is 30%.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Careers in KS

Some of the careers dental assisting majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $75,630
Dental Assistants 1% $36,420

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 116

View all majors related to Dental Assisting/Assistant

View Nationwide Dental Assisting/Assistant Report

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