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Dental Support Services Schools in Florida

1,989 students earned Dental Support degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Dental Support Services is the 13th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dental Support Services Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,231
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,231
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 409
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 409
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 409
Associate Degree 296
Bachelor’s Degree 53

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a dental support major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dental support majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 20.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 31.8%
  • White: 21.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 24.5%
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Jobs for Dental Support Services Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 42,340 people employed in jobs related to a dental support degree, compared to 790,170 nationwide.

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Wages for Dental Support Services Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a dental support grad in the state is $41,110, compared to a typical salary of $43,180 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Florida that offer dental support degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

St Petersburg College

Clearwater
59 Degrees in Major Awarded
26,430 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. In their early career, SPC grads earn an average salary of $31,606. This public school has an average net price of $2,668.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
26,666 Total Students

A typical student attending Palm Beach State College will pay a net price of $9,481. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,835 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,344 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.90%. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time.

#4

Santa Fe College

Gainesville
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,607 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,108 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,126. 38% of the teachers are full time.

#5

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
33,243 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 26 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,351. 74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,226 Total Students

In their early career, Pensacola State grads earn an average salary of $27,502. The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. 44% of the teachers are full time.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,236 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $3,786. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. 41% of the teachers are full time.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,141 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $33,407 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,242 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,888. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 71% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,253 after earning their degree at this institution.

#10

Gulf Coast State College

Panama City
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,410 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.30%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 81% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,885.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
19,532 Total Students

35% of the teachers are full time. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,949.

Dental Support Services Careers in FL

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 33% $61,080
Dental Hygienists 23% $66,470
Dental Assistants 23% $38,790
Dental Laboratory Technicians 16% $37,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Nursing 21,209
Health/Medical Admin Services 8,048
Health Sciences & Services 4,327
Allied Health Professions 3,670
Public Health 2,030
Allied Health Services 1,996
Mental & Social Health Services 1,223
Medicine 1,218

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