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Dental Support Services at Guilford Technical Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Support Services, you may want to check out the program at Guilford Technical Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Guilford Technical Community College sits in Jamestown, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 55 dental support services degrees were granted at Guilford Technical Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Guilford Technical Community College

Many students take online classes at Guilford Technical Community College. Of 11,485 students, 4,088 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,611 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Support Services Rankings at Guilford Technical Community College

Use these rankings to compare Guilford Technical Community College’s Dental Support Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Dental Support Services Graduates from Guilford Technical Community College

Graduates of Guilford Technical Community College’s Dental Support Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$38,601
2 years	$39,807
3 years	$54,057
4 years	$45,051
5 years	$59,379

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Dental Support Services graduates from Guilford Technical Community College earn a median of $45,051, compared with $34,708 for all Guilford Technical Community College graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Dental Support Services graduates from Guilford Technical Community College is $13,230.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Dental Support Services graduates at Guilford Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Dental Support Services graduates at Guilford Technical Community College are 96% women (53) and 4% men (2).

Dental Support Services Associate’s Program at Guilford Technical Community College

Among the 27 associate’s dental support services graduates at Guilford Technical Community College, 93% were women (25) and 7% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Guilford Technical Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 30% of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Guilford Technical Community College, lower than the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Dental Support Services Concentrations at Guilford Technical Community College

This Dental Support Services program at Guilford Technical Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant	28
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	27

Top-Paying Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates

Students who finish Dental Support Services program at Guilford Technical Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Dental Support Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Dental Hygienists	$101,356
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663
Dental Assistants	$25,445
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$25,417

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.