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Dental Support Services at Pacific University

What traits are you looking for in a dental support school? To help you decide if Pacific University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental support program.

Pacific is located in Forest Grove, Oregon and has a total student population of 3,808. Of the 470 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Pacific University in 2021, 31 of them were dental support services majors.

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.

Pacific Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Support

Pacific Dental Support Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dental support progam at Pacific compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental support major at Pacific 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.

Ranking Type Rank
5
Most Focused Dental Support Services Schools 455

Earnings of Pacific Dental Support Graduates

The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at Pacific is $69,477. This is 22% higher than $57,085, which is the national average for all dental support bachelor's degree recipients.

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Dental Support Student Demographics at Pacific

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

Pacific Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The dental support program at Pacific awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women. The typical dental support bachelor's degree program is made up of only 7% men. So male students are more repesented at Pacific since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pacific University with a bachelor's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

Pacific also has a doctoral program available in dental support. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 OR, the home state for Pacific University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Dental Assistants 5,040 $43,440
Health Specialties Professors 3,660 $145,380
Dental Hygienists 3,630 $85,280
Dental Laboratory Technicians 560 $40,080

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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