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Dental Support Services at Stark State College

If you plan to study Dental Support Services, consider the program at Stark State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Stark State College is located in North Canton, OH.

During the most recent reporting year, 89 dental support services degrees were granted at Stark State College.

Online Class Availability at Stark State College

Online coursework is an option at Stark State College. Among 10,128 students, 2,988 (30%) studied exclusively online and 3,052 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Support Services Rankings at Stark State College

Use these rankings to compare Stark State College’s Dental Support Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#3 of 22
Best Value	Ohio	#3 of 22
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#22 of 96
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#27 of 96
Best Value	Nationwide	#133 of 606
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#172 of 599

Earnings for Dental Support Services Graduates from Stark State College

Those who finish Stark State College’s Dental Support Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,487
2 years	$37,208
3 years	$40,833
5 years	$44,232

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Dental Support Services graduates from Stark State College is $14,156.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Dental Support Services graduates at Stark State College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Dental Support Services graduates at Stark State College are 96% women (85) and 4% men (4).

Dental Support Services Associate’s Program at Stark State College

Among the 25 associate’s dental support services graduates at Stark State College, 96% were women (24) and 4% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Stark State College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Dental Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Stark State College, below the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Dental Support Services Concentrations at Stark State College

The Dental Support Services program at Stark State College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant	37
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	52

Best-Paid Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates

Those who complete Dental Support Services program at Stark State College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Dental Support Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Dental Hygienists	$101,356
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663
Dental Assistants	$25,445
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$25,417

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.