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Dental Support Services at East Mississippi Community College
EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and approximately 3,392 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 12 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.
EMCC Dental Support Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Support
Online Classes Are Available at EMCC
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
EMCC does offer online education options in dental support for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
EMCC Dental Support Services Rankings
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Dental Support Student Demographics at EMCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at East Mississippi Community College.
EMCC Dental Support Services Associate’s Program
EMCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Mississippi Community College with a associate's in dental support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Dental Support Services
The following dental support concentations are available at East Mississippi Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Mississippi Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 12 |
Related Majors
- Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services
- Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
- Allied Health Professions
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
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 MS, the home state for East Mississippi Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
---|---|---|
Dental Assistants | 2,200 | $32,900 |
Dental Hygienists | 1,320 | $57,860 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians | 160 | $46,430 |
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.