Below are the key facts about this program at UT Health San Antonio. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UT Health San Antonio as a strong choice for dental support services, ranked #53 out of 341 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 53 of 341 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in Texas | 7 of 27 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Southwest Region | 10 of 40 |
Here is each degree level available for dental support services at UT Health San Antonio, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio handed out 22 bachelor’s degrees in dental support services.
UT Health San Antonio ranks competitively among schools offering dental support services at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Dental Support Services majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UT Health San Antonio earn a median of $60,649 a year. This is below $98,272, the median for all majors at UT Health San Antonio.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Health San Antonio, dental support services students borrow a median amount of $23,296 in student loans. This is higher than $21,454, the typical median for all majors at UT Health San Antonio.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,991 | $24,552 |
| Fees | $3,224 | $3,224 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of dental support services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of dental support services bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Health San Antonio were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio with a bachelor’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UT Health San Antonio granted 22 bachelor’s completions in dental hygiene/hygienist in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (55%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UT Health San Antonio. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Dental Support Services | 1 |