Master’s Degrees in Dental Support Services
Education Levels of Dental Support Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 95 people earned their master's degree in dental support. This makes it the 20th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dental support at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 11,403 |
| Associate Degree | 7,002 |
| Basic Certificate | 4,139 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,397 |
| Master’s Degree | 95 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of Dental Support Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in dental support is $72,323. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $68,774 and the high is $75,871.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for dental support students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in dental support. About 89.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 10 |
| Women | 85 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dental support master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 55 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular Dental Support Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 19 colleges that offer a master’s degree in dental support. Learn more about the most popular 19 below:
Old Dominion University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for dental support majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 24,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in dental support from Old Dominion. About 72% of this group were women, and 34% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Old Dominion graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $72,323.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for dental support majors who are seeking their master's degree is Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in dental support from MCPHS University. Of these students, 95% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences dental support graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $72,323.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for dental support majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in dental support from UMN Twin Cities. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities dental support graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $72,323.
The 4th most popular school in the country for dental support majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Bridgeport. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,860 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,096 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in dental support from UBridgeport. Of these students, 100% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UBridgeport graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $72,323.
The 5th most popular school in the country for dental support majors who are seeking their master's degree is Eastern Washington University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,294 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in dental support from EWU. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Eastern Washington University dental support graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $72,323.
Idaho State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dental support. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,904 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in dental support from ISU. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Idaho State University dental support graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $72,323.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dental support. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in dental support from U-M. Those who complete their master's degree in dental support at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor make a median salary of 72,323.
University of New Mexico - Main Campus is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dental support. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,803 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,287 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in dental support from UNM. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in dental support at University of New Mexico - Main Campus make a median salary of 72,323.
The 8th most popular school in the country for dental support majors who are seeking their master's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in dental support from Ohio State. Data shows that Ohio State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $72,323.
The 8th most popular school in the country for dental support majors who are seeking their master's degree is West Liberty University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in dental support from West Liberty University. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that West Liberty University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $72,323.
The 11th most popular school in the country for dental support majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Missouri - Kansas City. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,190 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,712 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in dental support from UMKC. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. University of Missouri - Kansas City dental support graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $72,323.
The 11th most popular school in the country for dental support majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in dental support from UT Health San Antonio. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in dental support at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio make a median salary of 72,323.
The 14th most popular school in the country for dental support majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Maryland - Baltimore. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,827 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in dental support from UMB. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Maryland - Baltimore dental support graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $72,323.
Dental Support Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 89 |
| Dental Services & Allied Professions | 6 |
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to dental support that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 49,855 |
| Public Health | 17,864 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 17,274 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 15,811 |
| Allied Health Professions | 14,052 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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