The 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 Lane Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in dental support, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Lane Community College paid an average of $282 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $121 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $4,356 | $10,134 |
Fees | $797 | $797 |
Books and Supplies | $1,461 | $1,461 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,597 | $10,597 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,358 | $2,358 |
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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. Dental Support students who received their associate degree at Lane Community College took out an average of $20,000 in student loans. That is 14% higher than the national average of $17,555.
dental support who receive their associate degree from Lane Community College make an average of $45,383 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% higher than the national average of $44,256.
Lane Community College 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 Lane Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in dental support in 2019-2020, 95.0% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 94.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.0% of the dental support associate degrees at Lane Community College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Dental Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 20 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 6 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 25 |
Allied Health Professions | 20 |
Nursing | 73 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.