by our College Data Analytics TeamDental Assisting/Assistant is a concentration offered under the dental support services major at National University College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in dental assisting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at National University College paid an average of $175 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,300 | $6,300 |
| Fees | $375 | $375 |
| Books and Supplies | $890 | $890 |
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National University College does not offer an online option for its dental assisting associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the National University College Online Learning page.
About 83.3% of the students who received their Associate in dental assisting in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 93.5%.
Around 98.5% of dental assisting associate degree recipients at National University College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 49%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 62 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
*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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