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Dental Support Services at Fortis College - Salt Lake City

Dental Support Services at Fortis College - Salt Lake City

If you plan to study dental support services, take a look at what Fortis College - Salt Lake City has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fortis College - Salt Lake City is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 539 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 29 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.

Fortis College - Salt Lake City Dental Support Services Degrees Available

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

Fortis College - Salt Lake City Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at Fortis College - Salt Lake City

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Fortis College - Salt Lake City.

Fortis College - Salt Lake City Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

100% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at Fortis College - Salt Lake City are white. Around 76% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fortis College - Salt Lake City with a associate's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

Dental Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fortis College - Salt Lake City. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 28
Dental Assisting/Assistant 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 UT, the home state for Fortis College - Salt Lake City.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Dental Assistants 5,060 $31,280
Dental Hygienists 2,860 $69,490
Health Specialties Professors 2,120 $141,550
Dental Laboratory Technicians 820 $47,780

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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