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Dental Support in Nevada

Dental Support Schools in Nevada

446 Dental Support students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Dental Support is the 9th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dental Support Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 277
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 277
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 105
Associate Degree 44
Bachelor’s Degree 20

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, 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 Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 16.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 46.4%
  • White: 17.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 16.8%
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Jobs for Dental Support Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 6,700 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 Nevada

In this state, dental support grads earn an average of $42,080. Nationwide, they make an average of $43,180.

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There are 9 colleges in Nevada that offer dental support degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

109 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,576 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. The 3.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,299 a year.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,942 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%. 83% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
786 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,358. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,431 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. 98% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
281 Total Students

In their early career, Nevada Career Institute grads earn an average salary of $34,838. The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
211 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 64% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $21,197 after graduation. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
114 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid. In their early career, Milan Institute-Sparks grads earn an average salary of $29,135. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,266.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
349 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. In their early career, Carrington College, Las Vegas grads earn an average salary of $32,391.

Dental Support Careers in NV

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Dental Laboratory Technicians 26% $38,520
Dental Assistants 16% $38,010
Dental Hygienists 16% $87,850

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Allied Health Services 1,323
Allied Health Professions 899
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 622
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 464
Health/Medical Admin Services 424
Health Sciences & Services 395
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 198
Optometric Support Services 74

View all majors related to Dental Support

View Nationwide Dental Support Report

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