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Dental Support Services at East Tennessee State University

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study dental support services, take a look at what East Tennessee State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ETSU is located in Johnson City, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,713.

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.

ETSU Dental Support Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Support

ETSU Dental Support Services Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental support major at ETSU 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	27
Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	34
Most Focused Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	55
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	72
	78
Most Popular Dental Support Services Trade Schools	282
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools	333
Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools	556
Most Focused Dental Support Services Trade Schools	643
	674

How Much Do Dental Support Graduates from ETSU Make?

The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at ETSU is $48,113. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $57,085 for all dental support students.

Dental Support Student Demographics at ETSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at East Tennessee State University.

ETSU Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

94% Women

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students earned a bachelor's degree in dental support from ETSU. About 94% of these graduates were women and the other 6% were men.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental support at ETSU 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 East Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in dental support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	27
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

ETSU 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

The following dental support concentations are available at East Tennessee State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Tennessee State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	32

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 TN, the home state for East Tennessee State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Dental Assistants	6,070	$37,610
Health Specialties Professors	5,690	$102,310
Dental Hygienists	3,770	$66,290
Dental Laboratory Technicians	540	$41,660

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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