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Dental Support Services at Midlands Technical College

Dental Support Services at Midlands Technical College

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

MTC is located in West Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 8,794 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 21 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.

MTC Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Dental Support (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

MTC Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at MTC

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

MTC Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

81% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at MTC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at MTC are white. Around 67% 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 Midlands Technical College with a associate's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

The following dental support concentations are available at Midlands Technical College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Midlands Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 21
Dental Assisting/Assistant 14

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 SC, the home state for Midlands Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Dental Assistants 4,550 $39,750
Health Specialties Professors 2,980 $72,470
Dental Hygienists 2,900 $61,440
Dental Laboratory Technicians 340 $45,560

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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