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Dental Assisting/Assistant at Fortis College - Smyrna

If you are interested in studying dental assisting/assistant, you may want to check out the program at Fortis College - Smyrna. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fortis College - Smyrna is located in Smyrna, Georgia and has a total student population of 678. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 42 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.

Fortis College - Smyrna Dental Assisting/Assistant Degrees Available

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

Fortis College - Smyrna Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings

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Dental Assisting Student Demographics at Fortis College - Smyrna

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental assisting majors at Fortis College - Smyrna.

Fortis College - Smyrna Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program

90% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of dental assisting associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental assisting only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at Fortis College - Smyrna may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

Fortis College - Smyrna does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental assisting graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	30
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

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 GA, the home state for Fortis College - Smyrna.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Dental Assistants	8,590	$36,710
Health Specialties Professors	4,970	$119,400

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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