Below are the key facts about this program at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque as a strong choice for dental support services, coming in at #332 out of 341 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 332 of 341 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in New Mexico | 3 of 3 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Southwest Region | 40 of 40 |
The following degree levels are offered in dental support services at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 20 |
| Certificate | 64 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque conferred 20 associate’s degrees in dental support services.
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque holds a strong position among schools offering dental support services at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 15% of dental support services associate’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque were Hispanic or Latino. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque awarded 20 associate’s degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (65%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque conferred 64 certificate degrees in dental support services.
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque has not been ranked for dental support services at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 3% of dental support services certificate degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The largest share of dental support services certificate degree graduates at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque with a certificate in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque awarded 64 certificate degrees in dental assisting/assistant in the latest year of data — 97% to women and 3% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (64%).
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