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Dental Support Services at Fortis Institute - Scranton

If you are interested in studying dental support services, you may want to check out the program at Fortis Institute - Scranton. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fortis Institute - Scranton is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 279. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 51 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 Institute - Scranton Dental Support Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

Fortis Institute - Scranton Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at Fortis Institute - Scranton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Fortis Institute - Scranton.

Fortis Institute - Scranton Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

96% Women

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at Fortis Institute - Scranton are white. Around 75% 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 Institute - Scranton with a associate's in dental support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	38
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 Institute - Scranton. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	32
Dental Assisting/Assistant	19

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 PA, the home state for Fortis Institute - Scranton.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Health Specialties Professors	12,420	$95,160
Dental Assistants	11,130	$39,200
Dental Hygienists	9,640	$67,010
Dental Laboratory Technicians	1,420	$40,210

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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