Dental Support Services at Sacramento City College

Every dental support services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dental support program at Sacramento City College stacks up to those at other schools.

Sacramento City is located in Sacramento, California and has a total student population of 20,027.

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.

Sacramento City Dental Support Services Degrees Available

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

Sacramento City Dental Support Services Rankings

Dental Support Student Demographics at Sacramento City

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Sacramento City College.

Sacramento City Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

90% Women

70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 8% men each year. The program at Sacramento City may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

Sacramento City does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
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 Sacramento City College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	22
Dental Assisting/Assistant	3

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 CA, the home state for Sacramento City College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Dental Assistants	53,110	$41,030
Dental Hygienists	22,240	$100,830
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Dental Laboratory Technicians	4,410	$43,340

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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