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Dental Support Services at Harrisburg Area Community College

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Dental Support Services at Harrisburg Area Community College

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

HACC is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 15,376.

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.

HACC Dental Support Services Degrees Available

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

HACC Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at HACC

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

HACC Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

86% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at HACC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at HACC are white. Around 91% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 20
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 PA, the home state for Harrisburg Area Community College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Dental Assistants 11,130 $39,200
Dental Hygienists 9,640 $67,010
Dental Laboratory Technicians 1,420 $40,210

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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