by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Portland Community College compares to other colleges that offer dental support services.
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Portland 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 Portland Community College earn a median of $48,508 a year. This is higher than $44,579, the median for all majors at Portland Community College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Portland Community College, dental support services students accumulate a median of $19,000 in student loans. This is below $20,648, the typical median for all majors at Portland Community College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,428 | $10,008 |
| Fees | $432 | $432 |
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Among recent graduates, 11% of dental support services associate’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at Portland Community College are White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland Community College with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the dental support services majors at Portland Community College.
This dental support services program at Portland Community College includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 36 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 32 |
Portland Community College conferred 36 degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%).
Portland Community College granted 32 degrees in dental assisting/assistant in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (38%).
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