Dental Support Services at Indiana University - Northwest
If you are interested in studying dental support services, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University - Northwest. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.IU Northwest is located in Gary, Indiana and approximately 3,801 students attend the school each year.
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.
IU Northwest Dental Support Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Dental Support (1 - 4 Years)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Support
IU Northwest Dental Support Services Rankings
The dental support major at IU Northwest 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 IU Northwest
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Indiana University - Northwest.
IU Northwest Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Indiana University - Northwest with a bachelor's in dental support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Dental Support Services
Dental Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indiana University - Northwest. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 22 |
Related Majors
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Public Health
- Allied Health Professions
- Nursing
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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Northwest.
Occupation | Jobs in IN | Average Salary in IN |
---|---|---|
Dental Assistants | 6,090 | $40,790 |
Dental Hygienists | 4,900 | $68,000 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians | 670 | $38,990 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Lord dumbello under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.