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Dental Support Schools in Florida

In 2021-2022, 2,130 students earned their Dental Support degrees in FL.

In this state, Dental Support is the 10th most popular major out of a total 44 majors commonly available.


 

Education Levels of Dental Support Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,213
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,213
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 461
Associate Degree 456

Gender Distribution

In Florida, 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 Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 18.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 32.4%
  • White: 21.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 24.3%
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Jobs for Dental Support Grads in Florida

There are 42,340 people in the state and 790,170 people in the nation working in dental support jobs.

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Wages for Dental Support Jobs in Florida

Dental Support grads earn an average of $41,110 in the state and $43,180 nationwide.

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

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
659 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $24,598 after graduation.

102 Degrees in Major Awarded
318 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid.

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
438 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,449 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,980.

#4

Florida Career College

Pembroke Pines
81 Degrees in Major Awarded
608 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $24,598 a year. This private school has an average net price of $33,870. The student loan default rate is 4.20% which is lower than average.

75 Degrees in Major Awarded
235 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $20,284 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 64%. An average student at Compu-Med Vocational Careers Corp will pay a net price of $11,415.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
3,529 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,933 a year. The student loan default rate is 2.40% which is lower than average.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
24,151 Total Students

A typical student attending Palm Beach State College will pay a net price of $8,999. The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
575 Total Students

An average student at Florida Career College - Jacksonville will pay a net price of $36,346. The student loan default rate is 4.20% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,598 after earning their degree at this institution.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
722 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $24,598 a year.

#10

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg
59 Degrees in Major Awarded
24,543 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $2,212.

Dental Support Careers in FL

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Dental Hygienists 23% $66,470
Dental Assistants 23% $38,790
Dental Laboratory Technicians 16% $37,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Health/Medical Admin Services 10,467
Allied Health Professions 7,935
Allied Health Services 6,643
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,163
Health Sciences & Services 4,124
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 1,404
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 1,238
Mental & Social Health Services 389

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