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Dental Assisting/Assistant at Clover Park Technical College

Dental Assisting/Assistant at Clover Park Technical College

If you plan to study dental assisting/assistant, take a look at what Clover Park Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CPTC is located in Lakewood, Washington and has a total student population of 3,591. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 17 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.

CPTC Dental Assisting/Assistant Degrees Available

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

CPTC Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings

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Dental Assisting Student Demographics at CPTC

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

CPTC Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program

94% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of dental assisting associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 WA, the home state for Clover Park Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Dental Assistants 10,510 $43,680
Health Specialties Professors 3,470 $155,090

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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