by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at RCTC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 13 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates RCTC among the top schools in the country for dental support services, ranked #187 out of 341 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 187 of 341 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in Minnesota | 3 of 16 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Plains States Region | 15 of 36 |
The following degree levels are available for dental support services at RCTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 35 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rochester Community and Technical College conferred 35 associate’s degrees in dental support services.
RCTC is among the very best schools in the country for dental support services at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,774 | $5,565 |
| Fees | $824 | $824 |
Learn more about RCTC tuition and fees.
All of the 35 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in dental support services from RCTC were women.
The largest share of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at RCTC were White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Community and Technical College with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
RCTC conferred 20 associate’s degrees in dental assisting/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
RCTC conferred 15 associate’s completions in dental hygiene/hygienist recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (87%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rochester Community and Technical College conferred 4 undergraduate certificate degrees in dental support services.
RCTC is not currently ranked for dental support services at the undergraduate certificate level.
All of the 4 students who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in dental support services from RCTC were women.
The largest share of dental support services undergraduate certificate degree graduates at RCTC were Hispanic or Latino. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Community and Technical College with a undergraduate certificate in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
RCTC conferred 4 undergraduate certificate completions in dental assisting/assistant recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.