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Dental Support Services at Metropolitan State University

Dental Support Services at Metropolitan State University

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

Metro State is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and approximately 7,552 students attend the school each year.

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.

Metro State Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Support

Metro State Dental Support Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dental support progam at Metro State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Metro State 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
Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
36
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 39
Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 40
Most Focused Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 40
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools 141
Most Focused Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools 154
Most Popular Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools 154
Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools 183
289
Most Popular Dental Support Services Trade Schools 303
Most Focused Dental Support Services Trade Schools 580

Dental Support Student Demographics at Metro State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Metropolitan State University.

Metro State Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

97% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in dental support from Metro State. About 3% were men and 97% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental support at Metro State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University with a bachelor's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 20
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Metro State 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Metropolitan State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 30

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 MN, the home state for Metropolitan State University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Dental Assistants 5,730 $49,880
Dental Hygienists 5,160 $74,240
Dental Laboratory Technicians 780 $44,670

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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