by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at HGTC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 5 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks HGTC as a strong choice for dental support services, coming in at #300 out of 341 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 300 of 341 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in South Carolina | 4 of 5 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Southeast Region | 75 of 89 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in dental support services at HGTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 18 |
| Certificate | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Horry-Georgetown Technical College handed out 18 associate’s degrees in dental support services.
HGTC holds a strong position among schools offering dental support services at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,088 | $10,710 |
| Fees | $268 | $268 |
Learn more about HGTC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 6% of dental support services associate’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at HGTC are White. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Horry-Georgetown Technical College with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
HGTC conferred 18 associate’s degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist recently — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (89%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Horry-Georgetown Technical College conferred 9 certificate degrees in dental support services.
HGTC is not yet ranked for dental support services at the certificate level.
Every one of the 9 students who graduated with a certificate degree in dental support services from HGTC were women.
The largest share of dental support services certificate degree graduates at HGTC were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Horry-Georgetown Technical College with a certificate in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
HGTC conferred 9 certificate completions in dental assisting/assistant recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
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