Here is an overview of this program at Luzerne County Community College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #9 out of 12 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Luzerne County Community College as a strong choice for dental support services, placing at #276 out of 341 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 276 of 341 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in Pennsylvania | 9 of 12 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 29 of 35 |
Here is each degree level offered in dental support services at Luzerne County Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 23 |
| Certificate | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, Luzerne County Community College conferred 23 associate’s degrees in dental support services.
Luzerne County Community College holds a strong position among schools offering dental support services at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,040 | $13,500 |
| Fees | $2,100 | $2,760 |
Find out more about Luzerne County Community College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 4% of dental support services associate’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at Luzerne County Community College were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Luzerne County Community College with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Luzerne County Community College conferred 23 associate’s completions in dental hygiene/hygienist in the latest year of data — 96% to women and 4% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
During the most recent reporting year, Luzerne County Community College awarded 9 certificate degrees in dental support services.
Luzerne County Community College is not currently ranked for dental support services at the certificate level.
All of the 9 students who graduated with a certificate degree in dental support services from Luzerne County Community College were women.
The largest share of dental support services certificate degree graduates at Luzerne County Community College are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Luzerne County Community College with a certificate in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Luzerne County Community College awarded 9 certificate degrees in dental assisting/assistant in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.