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Dental Support Services at St Petersburg College

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every dental support services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dental support program at St Petersburg College stacks up to those at other schools.

SPC is located in Clearwater, Florida and has a total student population of 26,430. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 6 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.

SPC Dental Support Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Dental Support
Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Support

SPC Dental Support Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks dental support programs across the country. The following shows how SPC performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental support major at SPC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Support Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
	29
	94
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools	175
Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools	275
Most Focused Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools	314
Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools	345

How Much Do Dental Support Graduates from SPC Make?

The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at SPC is $60,802. This is 7% higher than $57,085, which is the national average for all dental support bachelor's degree recipients.

Dental Support Student Demographics at SPC

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

SPC Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

83% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

SPC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SPC Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

100% Women

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in dental support from SPC. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental support at SPC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SPC also has a doctoral program available in dental support. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	59

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 FL, the home state for St Petersburg College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Dental Assistants	19,180	$39,590
Dental Hygienists	11,110	$64,070
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Dental Laboratory Technicians	2,800	$41,110

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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