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Dental Support Services Schools in Illinois

618 students earned Dental Support degrees in Illinois in the <nil> year.

A Dental Support Services major is the 11th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Dental Support Services Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 289
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 198
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 198
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 99
Bachelor’s Degree 32

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, 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 Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 9.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.2%
  • White: 55.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Dental Support Services Grads in Illinois

33,500 people in the state and 790,170 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dental support.

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Wages for Dental Support Services Jobs in Illinois

In this state, dental support grads earn an average of $41,800. Nationwide, they make an average of $43,180.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer dental support degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Fox College

Tinley Park
85 Degrees in Major Awarded
308 Total Students

The 1.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, Fox College grads earn an average salary of $35,091. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

#2

Parkland College

Champaign
66 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,394 Total Students

69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 4.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,908.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,551 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,742 a year. A typical student attending Malcolm X College will pay a net price of $4,140.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,687 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
11,266 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. The student loan default rate is 2.40% which is lower than average.

#6

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,849 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,679 a year. The 3.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,519.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,494 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 50% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Graduates earn an average $32,785 after graduation.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,015 Total Students

72% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 29%. The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,385 Total Students

75% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $29,273 after graduation.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,125 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 64% of students get financical aid. The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Dental Support Services Careers in IL

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Dental Laboratory Technicians 17% $40,000
Health Specialties Professors 14% $85,020
Dental Hygienists 9% $74,210
Dental Assistants 9% $39,790

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Nursing 21,938
Allied Health Professions 1,751
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,726
Public Health 1,675
Medicine 1,344
Rehabilitation Professions 889
Communication Sciences 860
Allied Health Services 720

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