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Dental Support Services at Foothill College

Dental Support Services at Foothill College

If you are interested in studying dental support services, you may want to check out the program at Foothill College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Foothill College is located in Los Altos Hills, California and has a total student population of 14,605.

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.

Foothill College Dental Support Services Degrees Available

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

Foothill College Dental Support Services Rankings

The dental support major at Foothill College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Support Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Dental Support Student Demographics at Foothill College

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

Foothill College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

75% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Foothill College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Foothill College Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

96% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of dental support bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its dental support bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

The following dental support concentations are available at Foothill College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Foothill College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 72
Dental Assisting/Assistant 3

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 CA, the home state for Foothill College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Dental Assistants 53,110 $41,030
Dental Hygienists 22,240 $100,830
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Dental Laboratory Technicians 4,410 $43,340

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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