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Dental Support Services at Pikes Peak Community College

Dental Support Services at Pikes Peak Community College

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

PPCC is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and has a total student population of 12,506.

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.

PPCC Dental Support Services Degrees Available

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

PPCC Dental Support Services Rankings

Dental Support Student Demographics at PPCC

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

PPCC Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

100% Women
83% 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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PPCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

If you plan to be a dental support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pikes Peak Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Assisting/Assistant 4

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 CO, the home state for Pikes Peak Community College.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Dental Assistants 7,910 $40,390
Health Specialties Professors 5,810 $144,880
Dental Hygienists 4,470 $84,510
Dental Laboratory Technicians 550 $47,210

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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