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Dental Assisting/Assistant at Lake Area Technical College
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Lake Area Technical College is in Watertown, SD.
Online Class Availability at Lake Area Technical College
Many students take online classes at Lake Area Technical College. Among 2,312 students, 471 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 623 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings at Lake Area Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Lake Area Technical College’s Dental Assisting/Assistant program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Dakota | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #2 of 34 |
| Best Value | South Dakota | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #8 of 413 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #28 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #202 of 450 |
Top-Paying Careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant Graduates
Those who complete Dental Assisting/Assistant program at Lake Area Technical College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dental Assistants | $25,445 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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