by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician. 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 Portland Community 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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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Portland Community College paid an average of $258 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $123 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,428 | $9,288 |
| Fees | $382 | $382 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,731 | $1,731 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their associate degree at Portland Community College in Dental Support walked away with an average of $22,625 in student debt. That is 29% higher than the national average of $17,555.
dental support who receive their associate degree from Portland Community College make an average of $38,829 a year during the early days of their career. That is 12% lower than the national average of $44,256.
Portland Community College 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 Portland Community College Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in dental support in 2019-2020 were women.
All of the dental support associate degree recipients at Portland Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Dental Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician | 2 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental support services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 31 |
| Allied Health Professions | 71 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 14 |
| Nursing | 33 |
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*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.
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