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Dental Support Services at Middlesex Community College

Dental Support Services at Middlesex Community College

If you plan to study dental support services, take a look at what Middlesex Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Middlesex Community College is located in Bedford, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 6,885. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 31 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.

Middlesex 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

Middlesex Community College Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at Middlesex Community College

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

Middlesex Community College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

97% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

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Middlesex Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Middlesex Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Assisting/Assistant 29
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 19
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician 7

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 Middlesex Community College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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