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Dental Support in Texas

Dental Support Schools in Texas

In 2022-2023, 2,049 students earned their Dental Support degrees in TX.

In terms of popularity, Dental Support is the 90th most popular major in the state out of a total 321 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dental Support Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 853
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 853
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 516
Associate Degree 506
Bachelor’s Degree 166
Master’s Degree 7
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 10.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 56.7%
  • White: 17.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 11.8%
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Jobs for Dental Support Grads in Texas

60,330 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 Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a dental support grad in the state is $41,840, compared to a typical salary of $43,180 nationwide.

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

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,433 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,928. 96% of students get financical aid.

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Del Mar College

Corpus Christi
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,678 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student loan default rate of 0.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 81% of students get financical aid.

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45 Degrees in Major Awarded
545 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 26 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,763.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
519 Total Students

An average student at Concorde Career College - San Antonio will pay a net price of $24,965. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. 71% of the teachers are full time.

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41 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,608 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1. 63% of the teachers are full time.

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41 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,749 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. 79% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $10,065.

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33 Degrees in Major Awarded
876 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 78% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,680.

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#8

Howard College

Big Spring
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,674 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. A typical student attending Howard County Junior College will pay a net price of $7,293.

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29 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 85% of the teachers are full time.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,417 Total Students

69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $8,563. The full-time teacher rate is 36%.

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Dental Support Careers in TX

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Dental Assistants 22% $35,930
Dental Hygienists 22% $75,640

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Nursing 21,862
Allied Health Professions 3,806
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,598
Health Sciences & Services 2,485
Public Health 2,111
Medicine 1,974
Communication Sciences 1,724
Rehabilitation Professions 1,705

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