Dental Support Services at Colorado Northwestern Community College

Every dental support services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dental support program at Colorado Northwestern Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

CNCC is located in Rangely, Colorado and has a total student population of 993.

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.

CNCC Dental Support Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

CNCC Dental Support Services Rankings

Dental Support Student Demographics at CNCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Colorado Northwestern Community College.

CNCC Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

82% Women

41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 8% men each year. The program at CNCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at CNCC are white. Around 59% 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 Colorado Northwestern Community College with a associate's in dental support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	13
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Colorado Northwestern Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	23

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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 CO, the home state for Colorado Northwestern Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Dental Assistants	7,910	$40,390
Health Specialties Professors	5,810	$144,880
Dental Hygienists	4,470	$84,510
Dental Laboratory Technicians	550	$47,210

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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