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Dental Support Services in Louisiana

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Dental Support Services Schools in Louisiana

In 2020-2021, 425 students earned their Dental Support degrees in LA.

As a degree choice, Dental Support Services is the 14th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dental Support Services Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 248
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 248
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 248
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 85
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 85
Bachelor’s Degree 67
Associate Degree 25

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, 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 Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 41.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%
  • White: 46.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Dental Support Services Grads in Louisiana

7,880 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 Louisiana

Dental Support grads earn an average of $37,920 in the state and $43,180 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Louisiana that offer dental support degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,827 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $59,482 after graduation. 73% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 3 to 1.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
8,888 Total Students

In their early career, ULM grads earn an average salary of $34,857. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. 71% of the teachers are full time.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,013 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $24,624 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

Dental Support Services Careers in LA

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $83,100
Dental Laboratory Technicians 17% $35,160
Dental Hygienists 7% $60,560
Dental Assistants 7% $31,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Nursing 3,502
Health/Medical Admin Services 674
Allied Health Professions 593
Medicine 492
Communication Sciences 476
Public Health 362
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 306
Allied Health Services 275

View all majors related to Dental Support Services

View Nationwide Dental Support Services Report

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