Dental Support Services at Pima Community College
Pima County Community College District is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 15,544 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.
Pima County Community College District Dental Support Services Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Dental Support (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Support
Pima County Community College District Dental Support Services Rankings
Dental Support Student Demographics at Pima County Community College District
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Pima Community College.
Pima County Community College District Dental Support Services Associate’s Program
Pima County Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pima Community College with a associate's in dental support.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Dental Support Services
Dental Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pima Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 29 |
| Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician | 7 |
Related Majors
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
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 AZ, the home state for Pima Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in AZ | Average Salary in AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Assistants | 6,850 | $40,680 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 3,660 | $133,640 |
| Dental Hygienists | 3,200 | $85,890 |
| Dental Laboratory Technicians | 470 | $45,240 |
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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