by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Dental Assisting/Assistant. 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 Lake Washington Institute of Technology. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in dental support, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at LWTech paid an average of $275 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $125 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,947 | $7,884 |
| Fees | $1,563 | $2,016 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,101 | $1,101 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their associate degree at LWTech in Dental Support walked away with an average of $19,712 in student debt. That is 12% higher than the national average of $17,555.
dental support who receive their associate degree from LWTech make an average of $76,190 a year during the early days of their career. That is 72% higher than the national average of $44,256.
LWTech does not offer an online option for its dental support associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the LWTech Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in dental support in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in dental support at LWTech in 2019-2020, 47.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Dental Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 19 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental support services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 7 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 35 |
| Nursing | 85 |
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*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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