Dental Assisting/Assistant at Lawson State Community College
If you are interested in studying Dental Assisting/Assistant, you may want to check out the program at Lawson State Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lawson State Community College sits in Birmingham, AL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 dental assisting/assistant degrees were granted at Lawson State Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lawson State Community College
Distance learning is available at Lawson State Community College. Among 3,453 students, 746 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,126 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Lawson State Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Lawson State Community College are 93% women (14) and 7% men (1).
Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program at Lawson State Community College
Among the 3 associate’s dental assisting/assistant graduates at Lawson State Community College, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Lawson State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 3 |
Minority students account for 100% of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Lawson State Community College, higher than the national average of 58%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant Graduates
Students who finish Dental Assisting/Assistant program at Lawson State Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
| Dental Assistants | $25,445 |
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.