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Dental Support Services at Tarrant County College District

Dental Support Services at Tarrant County College District

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

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

88% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 8% men each year. The program at Tarrant County College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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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.

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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

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.

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