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 North Dakota State College of Science. 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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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at North Dakota State College of Science paid an average of $173 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $144 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,919 | $5,542 |
| Fees | $831 | $831 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,526 | $6,526 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,400 | $3,400 |
Learn more about North Dakota State College of Science tuition and fees.
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 North Dakota State College of Science took out an average of $18,500 in student loans. That is 5% higher than the national average of $17,555.
The median early career salary of dental support students who receive their associate degree from North Dakota State College of Science is $45,249 per year. That is 2% higher than the national average of $44,256.
North Dakota State College of Science 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 North Dakota State College of Science Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in dental support in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in dental support at North Dakota State College of Science in 2019-2020, 20.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Dental Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 10 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental support services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 3 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 6 |
| Allied Health Professions | 18 |
| Nursing | 14 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 43 |
*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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