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Dental Support Services at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

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Dental Support Services at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

What traits are you looking for in a dental support school? To help you decide if University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental support program.

UAFS is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas and approximately 5,887 students attend the school each year. Of the 740 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arkansas - Fort Smith in 2021, 17 of them were dental support services majors.

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.

UAFS Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Support

UAFS Dental Support Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dental support progam at UAFS compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental support major at UAFS is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Support Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 34
67
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools 358

How Much Do Dental Support Graduates from UAFS Make?

The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAFS is $49,884. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $57,085 for all dental support students.

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Dental Support Student Demographics at UAFS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.

UAFS Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 dental support majors earned their bachelor's degree from UAFS. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental support at UAFS are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas - Fort Smith with a bachelor's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UAFS also has a doctoral program available in dental support. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Dental Assistants 2,840 $34,080
Health Specialties Professors 1,600 $146,380
Dental Hygienists 1,370 $71,090
Dental Laboratory Technicians 360 $39,260

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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