Associate Degrees in Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
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Education Levels of Dental Laboratory Tech Majors
In 2020-2021, 96 earned their associate degree in dental laboratory tech. This makes it the 61st most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dental laboratory tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 96 |
| Basic Certificate | 89 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 83 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 19 |
Earnings of Dental Laboratory Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
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Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in dental laboratory tech. About 70.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 28 |
| Women | 68 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dental laboratory tech associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Most Popular Dental Laboratory Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 22 colleges that offer an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
New York City College of Technology tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for dental laboratory tech majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 15,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from City Tech. About 75% of this group were women, and 78% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Portland Community College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Portland Community College. About 87% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Kirkwood Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dental laboratory tech. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. The dental laboratory tech program at Kirkwood Community College awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 71% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Commonwealth Technical Institute is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to dental laboratory tech majors at CTI. About 86% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pima Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Each year, around 15,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to dental laboratory tech majors at Pima County Community College District. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
Los Angeles City College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dental laboratory tech. Each year, around 14,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 associate degrees were handed out to dental laboratory tech majors at Los Angeles City College. Of these students, 20% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Columbia College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dental laboratory tech. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 associate degrees were handed out to dental laboratory tech majors at Columbia College. Of these students, 25% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for dental laboratory tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,835 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 associate degrees were handed out to dental laboratory tech majors at LSU Health - New Orleans. About 75% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for dental laboratory tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Middlesex Community College. Roughly 6,800 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Middlesex Community College. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Durham Technical Community College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 associate degrees were handed out to dental laboratory tech majors at Durham Technical Community College. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pasadena City College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Roughly 25,000 attend the school each year. The dental laboratory tech program at Pasadena City College awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Florida National University - Main Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dental laboratory tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,200 per year. The dental laboratory tech program at Florida National University - Main Campus awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Erie Community College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Erie Community College. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to dental laboratory tech that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 5,647 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 1,524 |
| Dental Services & Allied Professions | 15 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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