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Dental Support Services at University of Louisville

Dental Support Services at University of Louisville

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 University of Louisville stacks up to those at other schools.

UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and approximately 22,211 students attend the school each year.

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.

UofL Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Support

UofL Dental Support Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dental support progam at UofL compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental support major at UofL 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
Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 40
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 57
Most Focused Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 65
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Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 71
Most Popular Dental Support Services Trade Schools 303
Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools 401
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools 436
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Most Focused Dental Support Services Trade Schools 692

Earnings of UofL Dental Support Graduates

The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofL is $50,008. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $57,085 for all dental support students.

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Dental Support Student Demographics at UofL

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

UofL Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 dental support majors earned their bachelor's degree from UofL. Of these graduates, 7% were men and 93% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental support at UofL 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 University of Louisville with a bachelor's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 20
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UofL 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

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 University of Louisville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 30

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 KY, the home state for University of Louisville.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Dental Assistants 4,710 $36,060
Dental Hygienists 2,150 $59,910
Health Specialties Professors 2,070 $64,560
Dental Laboratory Technicians 430 $44,720

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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