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Dental Support Services at Springfield Technical Community College
STCC is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and approximately 4,327 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 19 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.
STCC Dental Support Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Dental Support (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Support
STCC Dental Support Services Rankings
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Dental Support Student Demographics at STCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Springfield Technical Community College.
STCC Dental Support Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at STCC are white. Around 58% 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 Springfield Technical Community College with a associate's in dental support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Dental Support Services
Dental Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Springfield Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 19 |
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 7 |
Related Majors
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Health Sciences & Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Allied Health Professions
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 Springfield Technical 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.