Dental Laboratory Technology Basic Certificates
There are 23 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abasic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology. This degree is more popular with female students, and about55% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 6.5% of Dental Laboratory Technology graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Dental Laboratory Technology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 295 people earned theirDental Laboratory Technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Dental Laboratory Technology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 121 |
| Associate’s Degree | 100 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 12 |
| Master’s Degree | 25 |
Earnings of Dental Laboratory Technology Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abasic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology of $30,974 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,149 |
| 4 years | $30,974 |
| 5 years | $33,855 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Dental Laboratory Technology majors who have their basic certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 90.3% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 6 |
| Women | 56 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Dental Laboratory Technology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24 | 38.7% |
| Asian | 7 | 11.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 33.9% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 4.8% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1.6% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 3.2% |
| International Students | 4 | 6.5% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 6.5% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Dental Laboratory Technology Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 36 colleges that offer a basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:
CUNY New York City College of Technology tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Dental Laboratory Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
YTI Career Institute-York is a popular choice for Dental Laboratory Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 28 basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Los Angeles City College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology. This school awarded 19 basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida National University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Dental Laboratory Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 18 basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
William T McFatter Technical College is a popular choice for Dental Laboratory Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia College is a popular choice for Dental Laboratory Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 15 basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
ICPR Junior College is a popular choice for Dental Laboratory Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 14 basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Durham Technical Community College is a popular choice for Dental Laboratory Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 12 basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Indianapolis is a popular choice for Dental Laboratory Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 12 basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
ICPR Junior College-Mayaguez is a popular choice for Dental Laboratory Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pasadena City College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Santa Fe Community College is a popular choice for Dental Laboratory Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pamlico Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Milwaukee Area Technical College is a popular choice for Dental Laboratory Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 7 basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Erie Community College is a popular choice for Dental Laboratory Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 6 basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kirkwood Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Middlesex Community College is a popular choice for Dental Laboratory Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 5 basic certificates in Dental Laboratory Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Dental Laboratory Technology that also offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 15,557 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 8,802 |
| Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other | 107 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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