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Dental Assisting in Massachusetts

Dental Assisting Schools in Massachusetts

101 Dental Assisting students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Dental Assisting major is the 586th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Dental Assisting Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 99
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 99
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a dental assisting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dental assisting majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.0%
  • Black or African American: 10.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.8%
  • White: 30.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 35.6%
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Jobs for Dental Assisting Grads in Massachusetts

There are 11,570 people in the state and 540,540 people in the nation working in dental assisting jobs.

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Wages for Dental Assisting Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, dental assisting grads earn an average of $46,070. Nationwide, they make an average of $39,770.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,885 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,033. The full-time teacher rate is 27%. 99% of students get financical aid.

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Dental Assisting Careers in MA

Some of the careers dental assisting majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $101,400
Dental Assistants 6% $45,760

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 319
Dental Laboratory Technology 4
Dental Services & Allied Professions 2

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