Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how LWTech stacks up against peers offering dental support services.
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LWTech is in the top 15% of the country for dental support services. More specifically it was ranked #32 out of 599 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Lake Washington Institute of Technology conferred 29 bachelor’s degrees in dental support services.
Dental Support Services graduates with a bachelor’s degree from LWTech report a median salary of $64,394 a year. This is above $52,673, the median for all majors at LWTech.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at LWTech, dental support services graduates take on a median debt of $23,750 in student loans. This is higher than $19,695, the typical median for all majors at LWTech.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,029 | $8,804 |
| Fees | $2,706 | $3,258 |
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Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a associate’s degree in dental support services from LWTech identified as women.
The largest share of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at LWTech are Asian. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lake Washington Institute of Technology with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 29 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in dental support services from LWTech identified as women.
The largest share of dental support services bachelor’s degree graduates at LWTech are White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lake Washington Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support services majors at Lake Washington Institute of Technology.
The dental support services program at LWTech includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 29 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 3 |
LWTech granted 29 degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (45%).
LWTech conferred 3 degrees in dental assisting/assistant recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (67%).
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