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Dental Support Services Schools in West Virginia

169 students earned Dental Support degrees in West Virginia in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Dental Support Services is the 11th most popular major in the state out of a total 23 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dental Support Services Majors in West Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 72
Bachelor’s Degree 52
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 39
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 39
Master’s Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, 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 West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 11.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.2%
  • White: 80.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Dental Support Services Grads in West Virginia

2,380 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 West Virginia

In this state, dental support grads earn an average of $39,530. Nationwide, they make an average of $43,180.

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

#1

West Liberty University

West Liberty
63 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
2,481 Total Students

In their early career, West Liberty University grads earn an average salary of $33,828. Most students complete their degree in 4.39 years. The 6.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
26,269 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,828 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 79%.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,662 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,638 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. A typical student attending BridgeValley Community & Technical College will pay a net price of $7,851.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
218 Total Students

In their early career, WVJC Charleston grads earn an average salary of $21,929. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
123 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $16,922. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
212 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $9,972. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $16,597 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

Dental Support Services Careers in WV

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title WV Job Growth WV Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $50,500
Dental Laboratory Technicians 14% $37,380
Dental Assistants 14% $30,970
Dental Hygienists 14% $56,600

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

Major Annual Graduates in WV
Nursing 1,771
Other Health Professions 705
Health/Medical Admin Services 435
Medicine 370
Allied Health Professions 356
Public Health 352
Allied Health Services 326
Communication Sciences 199

View all majors related to Dental Support Services

View Nationwide Dental Support Services Report

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