Dental Support Services at Western Nebraska Community College
WNCC is located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska and has a total student population of 1,625.
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.
WNCC Dental Support Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Support
WNCC Dental Support Services Rankings
Dental Support Student Demographics at WNCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Western Nebraska Community College.
WNCC Dental Support Services Associate’s Program
WNCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Nebraska Community College with a associate's in dental support.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Nebraska Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 1 |
Related Majors
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Allied Health Professions
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
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 NE, the home state for Western Nebraska Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in NE | Average Salary in NE |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Assistants | 2,240 | $36,860 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 1,750 | $91,120 |
| Dental Hygienists | 1,180 | $65,870 |
| Dental Laboratory Technicians | 230 | $48,640 |
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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