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Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in New Jersey

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

In terms of popularity, Dental Assisting/Assistant is the 56th most popular major in the state out of a total 103 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dental Assisting/Assistant Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 227
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 227
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 53
Associate Degree 19

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 17.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 48.8%
  • White: 25.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Dental Assisting/Assistant Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 15,430 people employed in jobs related to a dental assisting degree, compared to 540,540 nationwide.

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Wages for Dental Assisting/Assistant Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a dental assisting grad in the state is $43,110, compared to a typical salary of $39,770 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,658 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it. A typical student attending Camden County College will pay a net price of $5,343.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Careers in NJ

Some of the careers dental assisting majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 21% $92,890
Dental Assistants 13% $41,950

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 238

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View Nationwide Dental Assisting/Assistant Report

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