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Dental Support Services in Pennsylvania

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Dental Support Services Schools in Pennsylvania

In <nil>, 652 students earned their Dental Support degrees in PA.

As a degree choice, Dental Support Services is the 15th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dental Support Services Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 345
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 181
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 181
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 87
Bachelor’s Degree 39

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 9.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.8%
  • White: 68.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Dental Support Services Grads in Pennsylvania

34,610 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 Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a dental support grad in the state is $40,210, compared to a typical salary of $43,180 nationwide.

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

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
4,240 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate. In their early career, Penn College grads earn an average salary of $43,486.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
33,230 Total Students

The 1.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Pitt will pay a net price of $27,926.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
241 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 25%. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $34,336.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,843 Total Students

76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Northampton Community College will pay a net price of $8,048. The 5.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,647 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,322 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.40%. 82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#6

Harcum College

Bryn Mawr
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
996 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 17%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%. This private school has an average net price of $26,408.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,996 Total Students

The 2.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 30%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,182 Total Students

81% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,431 a year. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,023 Total Students

A typical student attending HACC will pay a net price of $11,036. The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
334 Total Students

80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,848. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%.

Dental Support Services Careers in PA

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $79,920
Dental Assistants 8% $37,960
Dental Hygienists 8% $66,070
Dental Laboratory Technicians 1% $38,510

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Nursing 11,477
Rehabilitation Professions 3,183
Allied Health Professions 2,804
Medicine 2,307
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,823
Health Sciences & Services 1,691
Public Health 1,486
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,353

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