Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Grand Rapids Community College stacks up against peers offering dental support services.
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Grand Rapids Community College reports the dental support services program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Dental Support Services majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Grand Rapids Community College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,743 a year. This is lower than $38,773, the median for all majors at Grand Rapids Community College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Grand Rapids Community College, dental support services students borrow a median amount of $17,500 in student loans. This is higher than $11,668, the typical median for all majors at Grand Rapids Community College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,410 | $11,760 |
| Fees | $459 | $459 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 4% of dental support services associate’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at Grand Rapids Community College are White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Rapids Community College with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support services majors at Grand Rapids Community College.
This dental support services program at Grand Rapids Community College includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 28 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 27 |
Grand Rapids Community College conferred 28 degrees in dental assisting/assistant in the latest year of data — 96% to women and 4% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
Grand Rapids Community College conferred 27 completions in dental hygiene/hygienist recently — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.