by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Fortis Institute-Scranton stacks up against peers offering dental support services.
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Fortis Institute-Scranton reports the dental support services program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Dental Support Services majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Fortis Institute-Scranton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,343 a year. This is below $34,509, the median for all majors at Fortis Institute-Scranton.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Fortis Institute-Scranton, dental support services students accumulate a median of $28,992 in student loans. This is higher than $23,464, the typical median for all majors at Fortis Institute-Scranton.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $25,384 | $15,105 |
| Fees | $243 | $243 |
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Among recent graduates, 6% of dental support services associate’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at Fortis Institute-Scranton were White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fortis Institute-Scranton with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the dental support services majors at Fortis Institute-Scranton.
The dental support services program at Fortis Institute-Scranton includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 15 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 1 |
Fortis Institute-Scranton conferred 15 degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
Fortis Institute-Scranton granted 1 degree in dental assisting/assistant recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
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