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Dental Support Services at Oxnard College

Dental Support Services at Oxnard College

What traits are you looking for in a dental support school? To help you decide if Oxnard College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental support program.

Oxnard College is located in Oxnard, California and has a total student population of 6,994. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 22 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.

Oxnard College Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Dental Support (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

Oxnard College Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at Oxnard College

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

Oxnard College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

95% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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Oxnard College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 3
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oxnard College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Assisting/Assistant 22
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 17

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 CA, the home state for Oxnard College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Dental Assistants 53,110 $41,030
Dental Hygienists 22,240 $100,830
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Dental Laboratory Technicians 4,410 $43,340

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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