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Dental Support Services Schools in Washington

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

In terms of popularity, Dental Support Services is the 42nd most popular major in the state out of a total 301 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dental Support Services Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 227
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 215
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 215
Associate Degree 190
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 171
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 171
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 171
Master’s Degree 10

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.9%
  • Black or African American: 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.7%
  • White: 48.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 15.6%
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Jobs for Dental Support Services Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 20,680 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 Washington

A typical salary for a dental support grad in the state is $43,710, compared to a typical salary of $43,180 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Washington that offer dental support degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,319 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,756 after earning their degree at this institution. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 8.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
646 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,568 a year.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at EWU. The student loan default rate is 4.00% which is lower than average.

#4

Clark College

Vancouver
47 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,665 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 99%. In their early career, Clark College grads earn an average salary of $32,169.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,329 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,755 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 9.50% which is lower than average.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,382 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,886. Of all the students who attend this school, 53% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,665 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,822 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 48% of students receive it.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,954 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,545. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $33,322 after graduation.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,848 Total Students

In their early career, Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute grads earn an average salary of $39,545. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $1,893.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,591 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. In their early career, CPTC grads earn an average salary of $33,690. 77% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,745 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 67% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Dental Support Services Careers in WA

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 38% $140,010
Dental Hygienists 20% $92,820
Dental Assistants 19% $42,260
Dental Laboratory Technicians 16% $42,360

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Nursing 3,851
Mental & Social Health Services 748
Allied Health Services 734
Allied Health Professions 711
Public Health 621
Health/Medical Admin Services 497
Medicine 478
Health Sciences & Services 394

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