by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Dixie State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in dental support, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Dixie State College was ranked #308 on College Factual's Best Schools for dental support list. It is also ranked #4 in Utah.
Here are some of the other rankings for Dixie State College.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Dixie State College was $643 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $201 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,822 | $15,420 |
| Fees | $840 | $840 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,968 | $6,968 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,562 | $6,562 |
Learn more about Dixie State College tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Dixie State College in Dental Support walked away with an average of $22,000 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $21,892.
dental support who receive their bachelor’s degree from Dixie State College make an average of $38,829 a year during the early days of their career. That is 29% lower than the national average of $54,567.
Dixie State College does not offer an online option for its dental support bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Dixie State College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in dental support in 2019-2020, 95.0% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 95.9%.
Around 10.0% of dental support bachelor’s degree recipients at Dixie State College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 20 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental support services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 9 |
| Nursing | 203 |
*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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