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Dental Support Services at Wayne Community College

If you are interested in studying dental support services, you may want to check out the program at Wayne Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wayne Community College is located in Goldsboro, North Carolina and approximately 2,701 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 23 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.

Wayne Community College Dental Support Services Degrees Available

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

Wayne Community College Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at Wayne Community College

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

Wayne Community College Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

91% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 91% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental support only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at Wayne Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental support at Wayne Community College are white. Around 83% 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 Wayne Community College with a associate's in dental support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 Wayne Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	23
Dental Assisting/Assistant	21

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 NC, the home state for Wayne Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300
Dental Assistants	9,420	$41,790
Dental Hygienists	6,670	$69,500
Dental Laboratory Technicians	1,100	$43,190

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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