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Tennessee State University Associate in Dental Support Services

The 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 Tennessee State University. 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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How Much Does an Associate in Dental Support from Tennessee State University Cost?

$9,012 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,571 Average Student Debt

Tennessee State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Tennessee State University was $881 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $320 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,854 $20,574
Fees $1,158 $1,158
Books and Supplies $2,900 $2,900
On Campus Room and Board $7,612 $7,612
On Campus Other Expenses $3,900 $3,900

Learn more about Tennessee State University tuition and fees.

Tennessee State University Dental Support Associate Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their associate degree at Tennessee State University in Dental Support walked away with an average of $18,571 in student debt. That is 6% higher than the national average of $17,555.

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How Much Can You Make With an Associate in Dental Support From Tennessee State University?

$41,400 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

dental support who receive their associate degree from Tennessee State University make an average of $41,400 a year during the early days of their career. That is 6% lower than the national average of $44,256.

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Does Tennessee State University Offer an Online Associate in Dental Support?

Online degrees for the Tennessee State University 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 Tennessee State University Online Learning page.

Tennessee State University Associate Student Diversity for Dental Support

27 Associate Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
29.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 27 associate degrees in dental support handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their Associate in dental support in 2018-2019 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received an associate degree in dental support at Tennessee State University in 2018-2019, 29.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Associate in Dental Support Focus Areas at Tennessee State University

Dental Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 27

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental support services.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 14

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References

*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.

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