We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at EMCC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #6 out of 6 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, EMCC highly for dental support services, ranked #308 out of 341 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 308 of 341 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in Mississippi | 7 of 7 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Southeast Region | 77 of 89 |
Here is each degree level available for dental support services at EMCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 13 |
During the most recent reporting year, East Mississippi Community College awarded 13 associate’s degrees in dental support services.
EMCC ranks competitively among schools offering dental support services at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,500 | $6,600 |
| Fees | $495 | $845 |
Read more about EMCC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 8% of dental support services associate’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at EMCC were White. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Mississippi Community College with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
EMCC granted 13 associate’s degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (54%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.