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Dental Support Services at Columbia Basin College

Dental Support Services at Columbia Basin College

Every dental support services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dental support program at Columbia Basin College stacks up to those at other schools.

CBC is located in Pasco, Washington and approximately 6,745 students attend the school each year.

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.

CBC Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Support

CBC Dental Support Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dental support progam at CBC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental support major at CBC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Support Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
8
Most Focused Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 50
Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 64
Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools 189
Most Focused Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools 327
Most Popular Dental Support Services Trade Schools 496

Dental Support Student Demographics at CBC

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

CBC Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The dental support program at CBC awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental support at CBC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

CBC also has a doctoral program available in dental support. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Columbia Basin College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 17

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 WA, the home state for Columbia Basin College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Dental Assistants 10,510 $43,680
Dental Hygienists 6,010 $90,690
Health Specialties Professors 3,470 $155,090
Dental Laboratory Technicians 690 $43,710

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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