by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at MCC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 6 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, MCC as a strong choice for dental support services, coming in at #226 out of 341 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 226 of 341 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in Mississippi | 3 of 7 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Southeast Region | 53 of 89 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in dental support services at MCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 11 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Meridian Community College conferred 11 associate’s degrees in dental support services.
MCC is among the very best schools in the country for dental support services at the associate’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,320 | $6,158 |
| Fees | $320 | $320 |
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Every one of the 11 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in dental support services from MCC identified as women.
The largest share of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at MCC are White. Approximately 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Meridian Community College 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 | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
MCC awarded 11 associate’s completions in dental hygiene/hygienist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (82%).
During the most recent reporting year, Meridian Community College conferred 12 undergraduate certificate degrees in dental support services.
MCC is not yet ranked for dental support services at the undergraduate certificate level.
All of the 12 students who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in dental support services from MCC were women.
The largest share of dental support services undergraduate certificate degree graduates at MCC are White. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Meridian Community College with a undergraduate certificate in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
MCC conferred 12 undergraduate certificate completions in dental assisting/assistant recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (33%).
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