Dental Support Services at Carl Sandburg College

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

Carl Sandburg College is located in Galesburg, Illinois and has a total student population of 1,755.

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

Carl Sandburg College Dental Support Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

Carl Sandburg College Dental Support Services Rankings

Dental Support Student Demographics at Carl Sandburg College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Carl Sandburg College.

Carl Sandburg College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

89% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 8% men each year. The program at Carl Sandburg College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at Carl Sandburg College are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

If you plan to be a dental support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Carl Sandburg College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	50

Careers That Dental Support Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Carl Sandburg College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Dental Assistants	12,820	$39,370
Health Specialties Professors	10,070	$105,140
Dental Hygienists	9,450	$72,640
Dental Laboratory Technicians	1,160	$41,800

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*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.

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