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 Institute - Birmingham. 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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The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,514 | $13,514 |
| Fees | $135 | $135 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,065 | $1,065 |
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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 associate degree at Fortis Institute - Birmingham in Dental Support walked away with an average of $39,312 in student debt. That is 124% higher than the national average of $17,555.
dental support who receive their associate degree from Fortis Institute - Birmingham make an average of $39,214 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% lower than the national average of $44,256.
Online degrees for the Fortis Institute - Birmingham 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 Institute - Birmingham Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in dental support in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Around 30.8% of dental support associate degree recipients at Fortis Institute - Birmingham in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| 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 Hygiene/Hygienist | 13 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental support services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 6 |
*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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