Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Tyler Junior College compares to other colleges that offer dental support services.
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Tyler Junior College is in the top 15% of the country for dental support services. In particular, it placed #43 out of 277 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Tyler Junior College awarded 15 bachelor’s degrees in dental support services.
Dental Support Services students who finish a bachelor’s at Tyler Junior College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,923 a year. This is above $41,970, the median for all majors at Tyler Junior College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Tyler Junior College, dental support services graduates take on a median debt of $16,241 in student loans. This is above $14,869, the typical median for all majors at Tyler Junior College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,760 | $1,560 |
| Fees | $1,536 | $2,976 |
Learn more about Tyler Junior College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 6% of dental support services associate’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at Tyler Junior College are White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tyler Junior College with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 15 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in dental support services from Tyler Junior College identified as women.
The majority of dental support services bachelor’s degree graduates at Tyler Junior College are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tyler Junior College with a bachelor’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the dental support services majors at Tyler Junior College.
The dental support services program at Tyler Junior College includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 43 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 26 |
Tyler Junior College conferred 43 degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist in the most recent reporting year — 98% to women and 2% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Tyler Junior College conferred 26 completions in dental assisting/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.