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Dental Support Services Schools in Kentucky

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

In this state, Dental Support Services is the 84th most popular major out of a total 258 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dental Support Services Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 226
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 226
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 129
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 129
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 129
Bachelor’s Degree 60
Associate Degree 37

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 11.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.1%
  • White: 76.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Dental Support Services Grads in Kentucky

9,360 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 Kentucky

Dental Support grads earn an average of $44,720 in the state and $43,180 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Kentucky that offer dental support degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.90%.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UofL. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,180 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,625. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,540 after earning their degree at this institution. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,426 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. In their early career, Big Sandy Community and Technical College grads earn an average salary of $24,526. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time.

Dental Support Services Careers in KY

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $59,220
Dental Hygienists 12% $59,320
Dental Assistants 12% $35,390
Dental Laboratory Technicians 12% $43,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Nursing 6,395
Allied Health Professions 801
Health/Medical Admin Services 482
Rehabilitation Professions 479
Medicine 430
Health Sciences & Services 385
Public Health 371
Communication Sciences 321

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View Nationwide Dental Support Services Report

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