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, and more. We've also included details on how Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in dental support.
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The dental support major at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Support Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in dental support services. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom was $141 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $124 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,074 | $4,599 |
| Fees | $612 | $612 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,293 | $13,293 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,970 | $3,970 |
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All of the 28 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in dental support from Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom with a bachelor's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom 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 Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 46 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 21 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 20 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 8 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 3 |