by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Southern Illinois University-Carbondale ranks among other schools offering degrees in dental support services.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale ranks competitively among schools offering dental support services. Specifically, it ranked #211 out of 599 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Illinois.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in dental support services.
Dental Support Services students who finish a bachelor’s at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,610 a year. This is lower than $58,303, the median for all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, dental support services students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $23,834, the typical median for all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,638 | $9,638 |
| Fees | $3,696 | $3,696 |
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Every one of the 33 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in dental support services from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale identified as women.
The majority of dental support services bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a bachelor’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support services majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
This dental support services program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 33 |
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale awarded 33 degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (64%).