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Dental Support Services at University of Maine at Augusta

Dental Support Services at University of Maine at Augusta

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 Maine at Augusta stacks up to those at other schools.

UMA is located in Augusta, Maine and has a total student population of 4,202. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 17 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.

UMA Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Dental Support (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Support
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Support

UMA Dental Support Services Rankings

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

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 UMA 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 Focused Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 44
62
Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 75
Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 83
Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools 167
Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools 241
263
Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools 269
Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools 274
Most Focused Dental Support Services Trade Schools 332
Most Popular Dental Support Services Trade Schools 372
376
Most Focused Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools 435
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools 437
Most Popular Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools 440
609
Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools 673

Dental Support Student Demographics at UMA

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

UMA Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at UMA are white. Around 100% 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 University of Maine at Augusta with a associate's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMA Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Dental Support Services from UMA in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental support at UMA 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 Maine at Augusta with a bachelor's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMA 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 Maine at Augusta. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 22
Dental Assisting/Assistant 3

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 ME, the home state for University of Maine at Augusta.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Dental Assistants 1,210 $42,250
Dental Hygienists 1,040 $65,500
Dental Laboratory Technicians 70 $42,910

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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