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 Roane State Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in dental support, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Roane State Community College paid an average of $692 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $168 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,242 | $17,448 |
| Fees | $310 | $310 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 | $1,460 |
Learn more about Roane State Community College tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of dental support students who receive their associate degree from Roane State Community College is $48,041 per year. That is 9% higher than the national average of $44,256.
Online degrees for the Roane State Community College dental support associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Roane State Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in dental support in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Around 10.0% of dental support associate degree recipients at Roane State Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to 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 | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Dental Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 10 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental support services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 8 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 39 |
| Allied Health Professions | 44 |
| Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 15 |
| Public Health | 12 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
