by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Pima Medical Institute - Houston. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in dental support, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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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 PMI Houston took out an average of $32,500 in student loans. That is 85% higher than the national average of $17,555.
dental support who receive their associate degree from PMI Houston make an average of $64,258 a year during the early days of their career. That is 45% higher than the national average of $44,256.
PMI Houston 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 PMI Houston Online Learning page.
Women made up around 89.7% of the dental support students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 94.0%.
Around 69.2% of dental support associate degree recipients at PMI Houston in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| 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 Hygiene/Hygienist | 39 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental support services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 48 |
| Allied Health Professions | 70 |
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*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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