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. Also, learn how West Liberty University ranks among other schools offering degrees in dental support.
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The bachelor's program at West Liberty University was ranked #95 on College Factual's Best Schools for dental support list. It is also ranked #2 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Liberty University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in dental support services. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in dental support from West Liberty University. This makes it the #8 most popular school for dental support master’s degree candidates in the country.
Dental Support majors who earn their bachelor's degree from West Liberty University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,933 a year. This is less than $57,085, which is the national median of all dental support majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at West Liberty University, dental support students borrow a median amount of $27,000 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 West Liberty University.
Of the 28 students who earned an associate's degree in Dental Support Services from West Liberty University in 2020-2021, 4% were men and 96% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Liberty University with a associate's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 31 dental support students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from West Liberty University, about 3% were men and 97% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at West Liberty University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Liberty University with a bachelor's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in dental support from West Liberty University in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Liberty University with a master's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 31 |
| Allied Health Professions | 22 |
| Communication Sciences | 13 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 8 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 4 |
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