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Dental Support Services Schools in Illinois

747 students earned Dental Support degrees in Illinois in the 2020-2021 year.

A Dental Support Services major is the 75th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Dental Support Services Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 370
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 233
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 233
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 100
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 100
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 100
Bachelor’s Degree 44

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, 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 Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 7.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.6%
  • White: 60.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Dental Support Services Grads in Illinois

33,500 people in the state and 790,170 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dental support.

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Wages for Dental Support Services Jobs in Illinois

In this state, dental support grads earn an average of $41,800. Nationwide, they make an average of $43,180.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer dental support degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Fox College

Bedford Park
85 Degrees in Major Awarded
404 Total Students

In their early career, Fox College grads earn an average salary of $33,756. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. The 6.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#2

Parkland College

Champaign
66 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,758 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,883 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 68% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,539.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,273 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,852 after earning their degree at this institution. 86% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 9.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,755 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. In their early career, Carl Sandburg College grads earn an average salary of $26,797. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,834.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
11,366 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,285. Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. 97% of students get financical aid.

#6

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,010 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 22% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,382.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,762 Total Students

61% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 7.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,039 after earning their degree at this institution.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,199 Total Students

76% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,184.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,813 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,809 a year. 62% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,683 Total Students

77% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Dental Support Services Careers in IL

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Dental Laboratory Technicians 17% $40,000
Health Specialties Professors 14% $85,020
Dental Hygienists 9% $74,210
Dental Assistants 9% $39,790

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Nursing 21,938
Allied Health Professions 1,751
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,726
Public Health 1,675
Medicine 1,344
Rehabilitation Professions 889
Communication Sciences 860
Allied Health Services 720

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