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Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in Utah

In <nil>, 237 students earned their Dental Assisting degrees in UT.

In terms of popularity, Dental Assisting/Assistant is the 68th most popular major in the state out of a total 93 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dental Assisting/Assistant Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 122
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 122
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 115

Gender Distribution

In Utah, 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 Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.4%
  • White: 72.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Dental Assisting/Assistant Grads in Utah

7,180 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 Utah

In this state, dental assisting grads earn an average of $31,280. Nationwide, they make an average of $39,770.

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

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
490 Total Students

The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. 80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 27%.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Careers in UT

Some of the careers dental assisting majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 64% $114,560
Dental Assistants 29% $30,940

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 203

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View Nationwide Dental Assisting/Assistant Report

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