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Dental Support Services at Howard Community College

Every dental support services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dental support program at Howard Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

HCC is located in Columbia, Maryland and has a total student population of 9,566. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 9 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.

HCC Dental Support Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

HCC Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at HCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Howard Community College.

HCC Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

100% Women

89% 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.

HCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Howard Community College with a associate's in dental support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

The following dental support concentations are available at Howard Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Howard Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	9

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 MD, the home state for Howard Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Dental Assistants	6,020	$42,080
Dental Hygienists	3,670	$85,240
Dental Laboratory Technicians	300	$39,180

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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