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Dental Assisting/Assistant at Del Mar College

Dental Assisting/Assistant at Del Mar College

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

DMC is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and has a total student population of 10,678.

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.

DMC Dental Assisting/Assistant Degrees Available

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

DMC Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings

Dental Assisting Student Demographics at DMC

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

DMC Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program

80% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of dental assisting associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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DMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental assisting graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

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 TX, the home state for Del Mar College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Dental Assistants 30,290 $36,820
Health Specialties Professors 13,930 $139,540

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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