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 Texas State Technical 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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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at TSTC paid an average of $350 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $206 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
---|---|---|
Tuition | $6,169 | $10,486 |
Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 |
On Campus Room and Board | $8,658 | $8,658 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,882 | $4,882 |
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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 TSTC took out an average of $16,500 in student loans. That is 6% lower than the national average of $17,555.
dental support who receive their associate degree from TSTC make an average of $48,432 a year during the early days of their career. That is 9% higher than the national average of $44,256.
Online degrees for the TSTC 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 TSTC Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in dental support in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those students who received an associate degree in dental support at TSTC in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 0 |
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 |
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 20 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental support services.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17 |
Allied Health Professions | 32 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 14 |
Nursing | 126 |
*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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