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 Fortis College - Salt Lake City. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in dental support, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Fortis College - Salt Lake City was $405 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,962 | $13,962 |
| Fees | $1,562 | $1,562 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,340 | $1,340 |
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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. Dental Support students who received their associate degree at Fortis College - Salt Lake City took out an average of $39,436 in student loans. That is 125% higher than the national average of $17,555.
dental support who receive their associate degree from Fortis College - Salt Lake City make an average of $33,726 a year during the early days of their career. That is 24% lower than the national average of $44,256.
Online degrees for the Fortis College - Salt Lake City dental support associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Fortis College - Salt Lake City Online Learning page.
Women made up around 96.2% of the dental support students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 94.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 30.8% of the dental support associate degrees at Fortis College - Salt Lake City in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| 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 | 26 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental support services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 2 |
| Nursing | 71 |
*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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