by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how South College stacks up against peers offering dental support services.
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South College ranks competitively among schools offering dental support services. Specifically, it ranked #177 out of 277 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South College awarded 15 bachelor’s degrees in dental support services.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,450 | $16,450 |
| Fees | $2,085 | $2,085 |
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All of the 38 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in dental support services from South College identified as women.
The largest share of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at South College were White. Roughly 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South College with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
All of the 15 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in dental support services from South College identified as women.
The majority of dental support services bachelor’s degree graduates at South College are White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South College with a bachelor’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support services majors at South College.
This dental support services program at South College includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 53 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 15 |
South College conferred 53 completions in dental hygiene/hygienist recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
South College awarded 15 completions in dental assisting/assistant in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (27%).
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