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Dental Support Services in Oregon

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Dental Support Services Schools in Oregon

545 students earned Dental Support degrees in Oregon in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Dental Support Services is the 57th most popular major out of a total 277 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dental Support Services Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 255
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 255
Associate Degree 110
Bachelor’s Degree 96
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 84
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 84
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 84

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, 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 Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.9%
  • White: 50.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 18.5%
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Jobs for Dental Support Services Grads in Oregon

In this state, there are 12,890 people employed in jobs related to a dental support degree, compared to 790,170 nationwide.

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Wages for Dental Support Services Jobs in Oregon

Dental Support grads earn an average of $43,440 in the state and $43,180 nationwide.

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

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
5,323 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. 94% of students get financical aid.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,702 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,336 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 46%.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,812 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,384. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 41%.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,904 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it. A typical student attending Portland Community College will pay a net price of $9,464. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#5

Pacific University

Forest Grove
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,808 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $32,045. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Dental Support Services Careers in OR

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $122,630
Dental Laboratory Technicians 16% $36,560
Dental Hygienists 15% $86,160
Dental Assistants 15% $43,990

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Nursing 1,502
Allied Health Professions 615
Public Health 596
Health Sciences & Services 350
Health/Medical Admin Services 287
Communication Sciences 249
Alternative Medicine & Systems 244
Mental & Social Health Services 240

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View Nationwide Dental Support Services Report

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