by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Luzerne County Community College ranks among other schools offering degrees in dental support services.
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Luzerne County Community College offers the dental support services program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Dental Support Services majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Luzerne County Community College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,179 a year. This is lower than $46,981, the median for all majors at Luzerne County Community College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Luzerne County Community College, dental support services graduates take on a median debt of $14,750 in student loans. This is above $14,614, the typical median for all majors at Luzerne County Community College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,040 | $13,500 |
| Fees | $2,100 | $2,760 |
Find out more about Luzerne County Community College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 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 Luzerne County Community College were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Luzerne County Community College with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support services majors at Luzerne County Community College.
This dental support services program at Luzerne County Community College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 23 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 9 |
Luzerne County Community College conferred 23 completions in dental hygiene/hygienist in the latest year of data — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).
Luzerne County Community College awarded 9 completions in dental assisting/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.