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Dental Support in Alaska

Dental Support Schools in Alaska

27 students earned Dental Support degrees in Alaska in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Dental Support is the 8th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dental Support Majors in Alaska

Dental Support majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 16
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 7
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 7
Associate Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a dental support major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dental support majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.1%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.4%
  • White: 63.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 18.5%
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Jobs for Dental Support Grads in Alaska

In this state, there are 1,810 people employed in jobs related to a dental support degree, compared to 790,170 nationwide.

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Wages for Dental Support Jobs in Alaska

In this state, dental support grads earn an average of $57,940. Nationwide, they make an average of $43,180.

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There are 2 colleges in Alaska that offer dental support degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
10,845 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,588 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid.

#2

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
6,826 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $38,536 after graduation. 58% of the teachers are full time.

Dental Support Careers in AK

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Dental Assistants 24% $46,100
Dental Hygienists 23% $116,730
Dental Laboratory Technicians 0% $60,030

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to dental support.

Major Annual Graduates in AK
Allied Health Services 191
Health/Medical Admin Services 89
Mental & Social Health Services 60
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 43
Allied Health Professions 42
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 26
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 22
Health Sciences & Services 1

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