by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how CSN ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in dental support.
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CSN is in the top 10% of the country for dental support. More specifically it was ranked #32 out of 321 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools | 19 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 32 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, College of Southern Nevada handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in dental support services. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSN is $75,252. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $60,171 for all dental support bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at CSN was $264 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $137 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,465 | $11,564 |
| Fees | $645 | $645 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,324 | $1,324 |
Learn more about CSN tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in dental support from CSN. About 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Nevada with a bachelor's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
CSN does not offer an online option for its dental support bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSN Online Learning page.
Of the 32 students who earned an associate's degree in Dental Support Services from CSN in 2021-2022, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Nevada with a associate's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at College of Southern Nevada.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 277 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 219 |
| Nursing | 174 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 116 |
| Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 74 |