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Dental Support Services at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying dental support services, you may want to check out the program at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MCPHS University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,501.

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.

MCPHS University Dental Support Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Support

Online Classes Are Available at MCPHS University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

MCPHS University does offer online education options in dental support for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Master’s Degree

MCPHS University Dental Support Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks dental support programs across the country. The following shows how MCPHS University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental support major at MCPHS University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Support Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	2
	16
Most Focused Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	17
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	24
Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	56
Most Popular Dental Support Services Trade Schools	82
Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools	82
	104
Most Focused Dental Support Services Trade Schools	415
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools	416

How Much Do Dental Support Graduates from MCPHS University Make?

The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at MCPHS University is $64,159. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 12% higher than the national average of $57,085 for all dental support bachelor's degree recipients.

Dental Support Student Demographics at MCPHS University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

MCPHS University Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

89% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 73 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Dental Support Services from MCPHS University in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women. The typical dental support bachelor's degree program is made up of only 7% men. So male students are more repesented at MCPHS University since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with a bachelor's in dental support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	30
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

MCPHS University also has a doctoral program available in dental support. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	73

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 MA, the home state for Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Dental Assistants	8,110	$46,070
Dental Hygienists	5,900	$82,750
Health Specialties Professors	3,460	$111,230
Dental Laboratory Technicians	620	$45,650

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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