by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UMB ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in dental support.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for dental support majors, UMB came in at #13. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland - Baltimore handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in dental support services. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
Dental Support majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,957 a year. This is higher than $57,085, which is the national median for all dental support bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMB, dental support students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all dental support bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at University of Maryland - Baltimore.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in dental support from UMB. About 93% of these graduates were women and the other 7% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore with a bachelor's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 711 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 358 |
| Medicine | 151 |
| Dentistry | 125 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 100 |
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