Dental Support Services at University of Southern Indiana

What traits are you looking for in a dental support school? To help you decide if University of Southern Indiana is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental support program.

USI is located in Evansville, Indiana and has a total student population of 10,203. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 4 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.

 

 

USI 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

USI Dental Support Services Rankings

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

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 USI 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	53
Most Focused Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	53
Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	56
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	65
	77
Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools	206
Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools	229
Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools	261
	279
Most Popular Dental Support Services Trade Schools	282
Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	283
Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools	291
Most Focused Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools	297
Most Popular Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	390
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools	407
	407
Most Focused Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	423
Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools	484
Most Focused Dental Support Services Trade Schools	592
	667

How Much Do Dental Support Graduates from USI Make?

The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at USI is $47,886. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $57,085 for all dental support students.

Dental Support Student Demographics at USI

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

USI Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

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

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at USI 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 Southern Indiana with a associate's in dental support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

USI Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 dental support majors earned their bachelor's degree from USI. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental support at USI 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 Southern Indiana with a bachelor's in dental support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

USI 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 University of Southern Indiana. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Southern Indiana. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	22
Dental Assisting/Assistant	10

Related Majors

• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Health & Medical Administrative Services

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 IN, the home state for University of Southern Indiana.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Dental Assistants	6,090	$40,790
Dental Hygienists	4,900	$68,000
Dental Laboratory Technicians	670	$38,990

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
• Image Credit: By AJ Eaton under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.