Dental Support Services at Tarrant County College District
Tarrant County College is located in Fort Worth, Texas and has a total student population of 43,000.
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.
Tarrant County College Dental Support Services Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Dental Support (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Support
Tarrant County College Dental Support Services Rankings
Dental Support Student Demographics at Tarrant County College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Tarrant County College District.
Tarrant County College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program
Tarrant County College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tarrant County College District with a associate's in dental support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 11 |
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 Tarrant County College District. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 21 |
Related Majors
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Allied Health Professions
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 TX, the home state for Tarrant County College District.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Dental Assistants | 30,290 | $36,820 |
Health Specialties Professors | 13,930 | $139,540 |
Dental Hygienists | 13,850 | $75,300 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians | 2,260 | $41,840 |
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.