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Dental Support Services at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Dental Support Services at Georgia State University-Perimeter 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 Georgia State University-Perimeter College stacks up to those at other schools.

Georgia State University-Perimeter College is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 17,383.

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.

Georgia State University-Perimeter College Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

Georgia State University-Perimeter College Dental Support Services Rankings

Dental Support Student Demographics at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Georgia State University-Perimeter College.

Georgia State University-Perimeter College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

88% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 8% men each year. The program at Georgia State University-Perimeter College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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Georgia State University-Perimeter College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Georgia State University-Perimeter College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 GA, the home state for Georgia State University-Perimeter College.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Dental Assistants 8,590 $36,710
Dental Hygienists 6,910 $65,650
Health Specialties Professors 4,970 $119,400
Dental Laboratory Technicians 1,420 $43,420

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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