The main focus area for this major is Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Dental Support Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Southwestern College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in dental support, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SWC Chula Vista paid an average of $275 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $1,288 | $7,700 |
Fees | $52 | $52 |
Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
Learn more about SWC Chula Vista tuition and fees.
SWC Chula Vista does not offer an online option for its dental support associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SWC Chula Vista Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in dental support in 2019-2020 were women.
Around 50.0% of dental support associate degree recipients at SWC Chula Vista in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Dental Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 4 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental support services.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health Sciences & Services | 86 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 14 |
Allied Health Professions | 10 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 6 |
Nursing | 69 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.