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Bachelor’s Degrees in Dental Assisting/Assistant
Education Levels of Dental Assisting Majors
In 2021-2022, 2 bachelor's degrees were awarded to dental assisting majors. This makes it the 137th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dental assisting at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 11,513 |
| Basic Certificate | 4,122 |
| Associate Degree | 1,431 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2 |
Earnings of Dental Assisting Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for dental assisting majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for dental assisting students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in dental assisting. About 100.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 0 |
| Women | 2 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dental assisting bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Dental Assisting Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 1 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in dental assisting. Learn more about the most popular 1 below:
Siena Heights University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for dental assisting majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,600 per year. The dental assisting program at Siena Heights University awarded 2 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to dental assisting that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 2,516 |
| Dental Services & Allied Professions | 12 |
| Dental Laboratory Technology | 9 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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