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Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in Rhode Island

71 students earned Dental Assisting degrees in Rhode Island in the 2020-2021 year.

Education Levels of Dental Assisting/Assistant Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 71
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 71

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 8.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.4%
  • White: 47.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 14.1%
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Jobs for Dental Assisting/Assistant Grads in Rhode Island

There are 1,230 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 Rhode Island

A typical salary for a dental assisting grad in the state is $43,710, compared to a typical salary of $39,770 nationwide.

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Dental Assisting/Assistant Careers in RI

Some of the careers dental assisting majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 19% $0
Dental Assistants -2% $43,890

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 25

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