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Dental Support Services at Broward College

Dental Support Services at Broward College

If you plan to study dental support services, take a look at what Broward College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BC is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 33,243. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 28 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.

BC Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Dental Support (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

BC Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at BC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Broward College.

BC Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

93% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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BC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Broward College with a associate's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 7
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

Dental Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Broward College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Assisting/Assistant 39
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 19

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 FL, the home state for Broward College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Dental Assistants 19,180 $39,590
Dental Hygienists 11,110 $64,070
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Dental Laboratory Technicians 2,800 $41,110

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.

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