Associate Degrees in Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
Education Levels of Dental Laboratory Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 90 people earned their associate degree in dental laboratory tech. This makes it the 369th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dental laboratory tech at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 90 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 77 |
Basic Certificate | 68 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 8 |
Earnings of Dental Laboratory Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in dental laboratory tech. About 73.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 24 |
Women | 66 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dental laboratory tech associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 18 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
White | 19 |
International Students | 7 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Most Popular Dental Laboratory Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 22 colleges that offer an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
New York City College of Technology tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for dental laboratory tech majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 15,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from City Tech. Around 84% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.
Kirkwood Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dental laboratory tech. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Kirkwood Community College. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Commonwealth Technical Institute is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from CTI.
Pima Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Each year, around 15,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Pima County Community College District. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
Los Angeles City College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dental laboratory tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Los Angeles City College. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Columbia College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dental laboratory tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Columbia College.
The 7th most popular school in the country for dental laboratory tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,835 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from LSU Health - New Orleans. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for dental laboratory tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Middlesex Community College. Roughly 6,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Middlesex Community College. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Durham Technical Community College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Durham Technical Community College. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
Florida National University - Main Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dental laboratory tech. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Florida National University - Main Campus. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Erie Community College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Each year, around 8,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Erie Community College. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for dental laboratory tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Bates Technical College. Each year, around 3,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Bates Technical College. About 80% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to dental laboratory tech that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 5,512 |
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 1,383 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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