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Dental Support Services at Big Sandy Community and Technical College
Big Sandy Community and Technical College is located in Prestonsburg, Kentucky and approximately 2,426 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 14 students received their associate's degree in dental support.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Support Services section at the bottom of this page.
Big Sandy Community and Technical College Dental Support Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Dental Support (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Support
Big Sandy Community and Technical College Dental Support Services Rankings
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Dental Support Student Demographics at Big Sandy Community and Technical College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Big Sandy Community and Technical College.
Big Sandy Community and Technical College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at Big Sandy Community and Technical College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Big Sandy Community and Technical College with a associate's in dental support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Dental Support Services
If you plan to be a dental support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Big Sandy Community and Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 22 |
Related Majors
- Health Sciences & Services
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Allied Health Professions
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
Careers That Dental Support Grads May Go Into
A degree in dental support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Big Sandy Community and Technical College.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
---|---|---|
Dental Assistants | 4,710 | $36,060 |
Dental Hygienists | 2,150 | $59,910 |
Health Specialties Professors | 2,070 | $64,560 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians | 430 | $44,720 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.