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Dental Assisting/Assistant at Citrus College

Dental Assisting/Assistant at Citrus College

What traits are you looking for in a dental assisting school? To help you decide if Citrus College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental assisting program.

Citrus College is located in Glendora, California and approximately 11,863 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 18 students received their associate's degree in dental assisting.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Assisting/Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

Citrus College Dental Assisting/Assistant Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Dental Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Assisting

Citrus College Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings

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Dental Assisting Student Demographics at Citrus College

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

Citrus College Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program

83% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of dental assisting associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental assisting only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at Citrus College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

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Citrus College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental assisting graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Dental Assisting Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental assisting 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 Citrus College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Dental Assistants 53,110 $41,030
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770

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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