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Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in Oklahoma

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

In terms of popularity, Dental Assisting/Assistant is the 17th most popular major in the state out of a total 147 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dental Assisting/Assistant Majors in Oklahoma

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 97
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 97
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 61
Associate Degree 11

Gender Distribution

In Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.0%
  • Black or African American: 10.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.4%
  • White: 39.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 19.5%
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Jobs for Dental Assisting/Assistant Grads in Oklahoma

In this state, there are 5,100 people employed in jobs related to a dental assisting degree, compared to 540,540 nationwide.

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Wages for Dental Assisting/Assistant Jobs in Oklahoma

A typical salary for a dental assisting grad in the state is $36,550, compared to a typical salary of $39,770 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Oklahoma that offer dental assisting degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,980 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. A typical student attending Tulsa Tech will pay a net price of $11,563. In their early career, Tulsa Tech grads earn an average salary of $31,893.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
515 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $24,922 after graduation. 100% of the teachers are full time.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
727 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. Graduates earn an average $29,924 after graduation.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
136 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $25,392 after graduation. 21% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,527 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,129 after earning their degree at this institution. 53% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

#9

Rose State College

Midwest City
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,851 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. In their early career, RSC grads earn an average salary of $30,304. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,224 Total Students

81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,194 a year. This public school has an average net price of $5,919.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Careers in OK

Some of the careers dental assisting majors go into include:

Job Title OK Job Growth OK Median Salary
Dental Assistants 9% $36,180

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

Major Annual Graduates in OK
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 56

View all majors related to Dental Assisting/Assistant

View Nationwide Dental Assisting/Assistant Report

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