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Dental Support in Kentucky

Dental Support Schools in Kentucky

In 2021-2022, 374 students earned their Dental Support degrees in KY.

In this state, Dental Support is the 12th most popular major out of a total 40 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dental Support Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 199
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 199
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 81
Bachelor’s Degree 49
Associate Degree 45

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 12.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.0%
  • White: 71.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Dental Support Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 9,360 people employed in jobs related to a dental support degree, compared to 790,170 nationwide.

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Wages for Dental Support Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, dental support grads earn an average of $44,720. Nationwide, they make an average of $43,180.

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

#1

MedQuest College

Louisville
162 Degrees in Major Awarded
218 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,482. 88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

130 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,750 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $6,145. 99% of the teachers are full time. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
16,750 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The student loan default rate of 2.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
22,140 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
94 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. In their early career, Ross - Erlanger grads earn an average salary of $25,329. The student loan default rate of 3.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,162 Total Students

86% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,837 a year.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
190 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,864. The 3.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#8

ATA College

Louisville
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
286 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,879. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,869 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 98%. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
40 Total Students

The 7.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $26,175 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 40 to 1.

Dental Support Careers in KY

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Dental Hygienists 12% $59,320
Dental Assistants 12% $35,390
Dental Laboratory Technicians 12% $43,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,114
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,934
Allied Health Professions 1,122
Allied Health Services 1,120
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 403
Health Sciences & Services 364
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 103
Mental & Social Health Services 74

View all majors related to Dental Support

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