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Dental Support Services at Lewis and Clark 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 Lewis and Clark Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Lewis and Clark Community College is located in Godfrey, Illinois and has a total student population of 4,683. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 20 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.

Lewis and Clark Community College Dental Support Services Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Dental Support (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Dental Support (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

Lewis and Clark Community College Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at Lewis and Clark Community College

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

Lewis and Clark Community College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

90% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at Lewis and Clark Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at Lewis and Clark Community College are white. Around 85% 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 Lewis and Clark Community College with a associate's in dental support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

If you plan to be a dental support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lewis and Clark Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Assisting/Assistant	49
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	20
Other Dental Services & Allied Professions	18

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 IL, the home state for Lewis and Clark Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Dental Assistants	12,820	$39,370
Health Specialties Professors	10,070	$105,140
Dental Hygienists	9,450	$72,640
Dental Laboratory Technicians	1,160	$41,800

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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