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Dental Support Services in Iowa

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Dental Support Services Schools in Iowa

In 2020-2021, 296 students earned their Dental Support degrees in IA.

As a degree choice, Dental Support Services is the 12th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dental Support Services Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 141
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 141
Associate Degree 138
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 17
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 17
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 17

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, 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 Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.1%
  • White: 78.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 8.1%
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Jobs for Dental Support Services Grads in Iowa

8,420 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 Iowa

A typical salary for a dental support grad in the state is $42,740, compared to a typical salary of $43,180 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Iowa that offer dental support degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,277 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $9,906.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
23,051 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. 71% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,279 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. 34% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,042 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,802 a year. This public school has an average net price of $11,532. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,704 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,467 after earning their degree at this institution.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,791 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.90% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,682. 86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Dental Support Services Careers in IA

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $131,150
Dental Hygienists 17% $69,730
Dental Assistants 17% $40,320
Dental Laboratory Technicians 0% $42,590

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Nursing 2,966
Chiropractic 606
Allied Health Professions 577
Medicine 399
Rehabilitation Professions 319
Public Health 310
Health/Medical Admin Services 251
Communication Sciences 249

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