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. In addition, we cover how UMN Twin Cities ranks in comparison to other schools with dental support programs.
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Ranked at #4 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UMN Twin Cities is in the top 1% of the country for dental support students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in dental support services. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in dental support from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #3 most popular school for dental support master’s degree candidates in the country.
Dental Support majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMN Twin Cities go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,455 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $57,085 for all dental support bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities, dental support students borrow a median amount of $23,829 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities.
All of the 30 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in dental support from UMN Twin Cities in 2021 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 14 students who graduated with a Master’s in dental support from UMN Twin Cities in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 414 |
| Medicine | 242 |
| Public Health | 199 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 188 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 158 |
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