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Dental Support Services at Carrington College, Sacramento

Dental Support Services at Carrington College, Sacramento

If you are interested in studying dental support services, you may want to check out the program at Carrington College, Sacramento. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Carrington College, Sacramento is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 1,709 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 99 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.

Carrington College, Sacramento Dental Support Services Degrees Available

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

Carrington College, Sacramento Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at Carrington College, Sacramento

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

Carrington College, Sacramento Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

89% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at Carrington College, Sacramento may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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Carrington College, Sacramento does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 37
White 37
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Carrington College, Sacramento. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Assisting/Assistant 147
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 29

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 CA, the home state for Carrington College, Sacramento.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Dental Assistants 53,110 $41,030
Dental Hygienists 22,240 $100,830
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Dental Laboratory Technicians 4,410 $43,340

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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