Associate Degrees in Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
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Education Levels of Dental Laboratory Tech Majors
In 2020-2021, 96 associate degrees were awarded to dental laboratory tech majors. This makes it the 127th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dental laboratory tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 96 |
| Basic Certificate | 89 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 83 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 19 |
Earnings of Dental Laboratory Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for dental laboratory tech majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for dental laboratory tech majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in dental laboratory tech. About 70.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 28 |
| Women | 68 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dental laboratory tech associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Most Popular Dental Laboratory Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 22 colleges that offer an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for dental laboratory tech students seekingan associate degree is New York City College of Technology. Roughly 15,500 attend the school each year. The dental laboratory tech program at New York City College of Technology awarded 36 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 75% were women and 78% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for dental laboratory tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Portland Community College. Roughly 22,900 attend the school each year. The dental laboratory tech program at Portland Community College awarded 15 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 87% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for dental laboratory tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Pima Community College. Roughly 15,500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Pima County Community College District. About 57% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Kirkwood Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to dental laboratory tech majors at Kirkwood Community College. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for dental laboratory tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Commonwealth Technical Institute. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from CTI. Of these students, 86% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Los Angeles City College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Roughly 14,800 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Los Angeles City College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dental laboratory tech. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,835 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from LSU Health - New Orleans. Of these students, 75% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Middlesex Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dental laboratory tech. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The dental laboratory tech program at Middlesex Community College awarded 4 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Columbia College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Columbia College. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for dental laboratory tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Pasadena City College. Each year, around 25,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 associate degrees were handed out to dental laboratory tech majors at Pasadena City College.
The 10th most popular school in the country for dental laboratory tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Durham Technical Community College. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their associate degree in dental laboratory tech from Durham Technical Community College. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Florida National University - Main Campus is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dental laboratory tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,200 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 associate degrees were handed out to dental laboratory tech majors at Florida National University - Main Campus. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for dental laboratory tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Erie Community College. The dental laboratory tech program at Erie Community College awarded 1 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to dental laboratory tech that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 5,647 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 1,524 |
| Dental Services & Allied Professions | 15 |
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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