by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at West Coast University-Orange County. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates West Coast University-Orange County highly for dental support services, coming in at #54 out of 341 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 54 of 341 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in California | 12 of 28 |
The table below lists every degree level available for dental support services at West Coast University-Orange County, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 66 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Coast University-Orange County conferred 66 bachelor’s degrees in dental support services.
West Coast University-Orange County is among the very best schools in the country for dental support services at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Dental Support Services graduates with a bachelor’s degree from West Coast University-Orange County go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $70,617 a year. This is below $97,848, the median for all majors at West Coast University-Orange County.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at West Coast University-Orange County, dental support services students borrow a median amount of $36,134 in student loans. This is lower than $37,140, the typical median for all majors at West Coast University-Orange County.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,451 | $19,905 |
| Fees | $2,601 | $2,601 |
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Among recent graduates, 17% of dental support services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of dental support services bachelor’s degree graduates at West Coast University-Orange County were Hispanic or Latino. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Coast University-Orange County with a bachelor’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
West Coast University-Orange County granted 66 bachelor’s degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (38%).
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