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Dental Assisting/Assistant at Pikes Peak Community College
PPCC is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and approximately 12,506 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 4 students received their associate's degree in dental assisting.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Assisting/Assistant section at the bottom of this page.
PPCC Dental Assisting/Assistant Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Dental Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Assisting
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Dental Assisting Student Demographics at PPCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental assisting majors at Pikes Peak Community College.
PPCC Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental assisting at PPCC are white. Around 75% 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 Pikes Peak Community College with a associate's in dental assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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Careers That Dental Assisting Grads May Go Into
A degree in dental assisting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Pikes Peak Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in CO | Average Salary in CO |
---|---|---|
Dental Assistants | 7,910 | $40,390 |
Health Specialties Professors | 5,810 | $144,880 |
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.