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Dental Support Services in Alabama

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Dental Support Services Schools in Alabama

224 Dental Support students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Dental Support Services is the 101st most popular major in the state out of a total 236 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dental Support Services Majors in Alabama

Dental Support majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 133
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 133
Associate Degree 91

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a dental support major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dental support majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 48.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%
  • White: 38.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Dental Support Services Grads in Alabama

There are 9,460 people in the state and 790,170 people in the nation working in dental support jobs.

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Wages for Dental Support Services Jobs in Alabama

Dental Support grads earn an average of $36,540 in the state and $43,180 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Alabama that offer dental support degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,763 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 8.70% which is lower than average.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,526 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
551 Total Students

26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $15,097. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,653 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Coastal Alabama Community College grads earn an average salary of $26,501. This public school has an average net price of $8,924.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,278 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 42%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,267. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,285 after earning their degree at this institution.

Dental Support Services Careers in AL

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 35% $95,190
Dental Laboratory Technicians 19% $34,860
Dental Hygienists 18% $46,920
Dental Assistants 18% $33,140

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to dental support.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Nursing 7,364
Allied Health Professions 797
Public Health 700
Health/Medical Admin Services 622
Rehabilitation Professions 444
Communication Sciences 431
Medicine 404
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 402

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