Dental Support Services at Catawba Valley Community College
CVCC is located in Hickory, North Carolina and has a total student population of 4,328.
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.
CVCC Dental Support Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Support
CVCC Dental Support Services Rankings
Dental Support Student Demographics at CVCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Catawba Valley Community College.
CVCC Dental Support Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at CVCC are white. Around 80% 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 Catawba Valley Community College with a associate's in dental support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Dental Support Services
Dental Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Catawba Valley Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 17 |
Related Majors
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 NC, the home state for Catawba Valley Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 10,090 | $134,300 |
Dental Assistants | 9,420 | $41,790 |
Dental Hygienists | 6,670 | $69,500 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians | 1,100 | $43,190 |
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.