by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how U-M ranks in comparison to other schools with dental support programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for dental support majors, U-M came in at #14. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in dental support services. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in dental support from U-M. This makes it the #6 most popular school for dental support master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at U-M is $46,330. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $57,085 for all dental support students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at U-M, dental support students borrow a median amount of $26,521 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all dental support majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.
The dental support program at U-M awarded 48 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U-M are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in dental support from U-M in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 291 |
| Public Health | 224 |
| Medicine | 169 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 129 |
| Dentistry | 128 |
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