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
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.
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
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.
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 |
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 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.