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Dental Assisting in Montana

Dental Assisting Schools in Montana

17 Dental Assisting students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In this state, Dental Assisting is the 10th most popular major out of a total 90 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dental Assisting Majors in Montana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 11
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 11
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6

Gender Distribution

In Montana, a dental assisting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dental assisting majors in Montana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 70.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 29.4%
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Jobs for Dental Assisting Grads in Montana

There are 1,690 people in the state and 540,540 people in the nation working in dental assisting jobs.

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Wages for Dental Assisting Jobs in Montana

A typical salary for a dental assisting grad in the state is $37,310, compared to a typical salary of $39,770 nationwide.

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

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
620 Total Students

6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending SKC will pay a net price of $6,890. Graduates earn an average $25,378 after graduation.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,185 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.30% which is lower than average. A typical student attending Great Falls College Montana State University will pay a net price of $10,229. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,262 after earning their degree at this institution.

Dental Assisting Careers in MT

Some of the careers dental assisting majors go into include:

Job Title MT Job Growth MT Median Salary
Dental Assistants 16% $36,850

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

Major Annual Graduates in MT
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 33

View all majors related to Dental Assisting

View Nationwide Dental Assisting Report

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