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Dental Support Services at Missouri Southern State University

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Dental Support Services at Missouri Southern State University

If you plan to study dental support services, take a look at what Missouri Southern State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Missouri Southern is located in Joplin, Missouri and approximately 5,045 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.

Missouri Southern Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

Missouri Southern Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at Missouri Southern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Missouri Southern State University.

Missouri Southern Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

100% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at Missouri Southern are white. Around 77% 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 Missouri Southern State University 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 4
White 17
International Students 0
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 MO, the home state for Missouri Southern State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Dental Assistants 5,300 $38,350
Health Specialties Professors 4,710 $148,840
Dental Hygienists 3,960 $68,820
Dental Laboratory Technicians 730 $40,850

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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