by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Tyler Junior College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in dental support, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Tyler Junior College was $56 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $32 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,208 | $2,784 |
| Fees | $1,656 | $1,656 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,640 | $8,640 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,244 | $5,244 |
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If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Tyler Junior College offers online option in its dental support bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tyler Junior College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 87.5% of the dental support students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 95.9%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in dental support at Tyler Junior College in 2019-2020, 37.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 8 |
*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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