by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UTHSC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UTHSC as a strong choice for dental support services, placing at #175 out of 341 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 175 of 341 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in Tennessee | 2 of 9 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Southeast Region | 40 of 89 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in dental support services at UTHSC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center handed out 31 bachelor’s degrees in dental support services.
UTHSC is among the very best schools in the country for dental support services at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Dental Support Services graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UTHSC earn a median of $48,885 a year. This is below $101,764, the median for all majors at UTHSC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UTHSC, dental support services students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $25,679, the typical median for all majors at UTHSC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,911 | $22,454 |
| Fees | $3,115 | $3,190 |
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Every one of the 31 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in dental support services from UTHSC were women.
The largest share of dental support services bachelor’s degree graduates at UTHSC are White. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center with a bachelor’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UTHSC granted 31 bachelor’s degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).
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