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Dental Support Services at West Virginia Junior College - Charleston

What traits are you looking for in a dental support school? To help you decide if West Virginia Junior College - Charleston is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental support program.

WVJC Charleston is located in Charleston, West Virginia and has a total student population of 218. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 12 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.

WVJC Charleston Dental Support Services Degrees Available

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

WVJC Charleston Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at WVJC Charleston

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at West Virginia Junior College - Charleston.

WVJC Charleston Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

100% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 WVJC Charleston are white. Around 67% 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 West Virginia Junior College - Charleston with a associate's in dental support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 West Virginia Junior College - Charleston. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Assisting/Assistant	13

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia Junior College - Charleston.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Dental Assistants	1,200	$31,410
Dental Hygienists	1,080	$57,740
Dental Laboratory Technicians	100	$39,530

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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