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Dental Assisting/Assistant at Allan Hancock College

Dental Assisting/Assistant at Allan Hancock College

What traits are you looking for in a dental assisting school? To help you decide if Allan Hancock College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental assisting program.

Allan Hancock College is located in Santa Maria, California and approximately 10,248 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Assisting/Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

Allan Hancock College Dental Assisting/Assistant Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Dental Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Assisting

Allan Hancock College Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings

Dental Assisting Student Demographics at Allan Hancock College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental assisting majors at Allan Hancock College.

Allan Hancock College Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program

94% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of dental assisting associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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Allan Hancock College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental assisting graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Allan Hancock College with a associate's in dental assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Dental Assisting Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental assisting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Allan Hancock College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Dental Assistants 53,110 $41,030
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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