The 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 San Jose City College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in dental support, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at San Jose City College was $334 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $1,288 | $9,044 |
Fees | $74 | $74 |
Books and Supplies | $2,771 | $2,771 |
Learn more about San Jose City College tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of dental support students who receive their associate degree from San Jose City College is $32,653 per year. That is 26% lower than the national average of $44,256.
San Jose City College 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 San Jose City College Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in dental support in 2019-2020 were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 80.0% of the dental support associate degrees at San Jose City College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 1 |
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 |
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Dental Assisting/Assistant | 10 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental support services.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 32 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 5 |
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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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.