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Dental Support Services at Phoenix College

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

Phoenix College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 9,538 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 49 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.

Phoenix College Dental Support Services Degrees Available

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

Phoenix College Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at Phoenix College

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

Phoenix College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

92% Women

55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at Phoenix College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

Phoenix College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Assisting/Assistant	55
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	21

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 AZ, the home state for Phoenix College.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Dental Assistants	6,850	$40,680
Health Specialties Professors	3,660	$133,640
Dental Hygienists	3,200	$85,890
Dental Laboratory Technicians	470	$45,240

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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