We'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 SPC ranks in comparison to other schools with dental support programs.
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The bachelor's program at SPC was ranked #197 on College Factual's Best Schools for dental support list.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, St Petersburg College handed out 0 bachelor's degrees in dental support services.
The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at SPC is $59,295. This is less than $60,171, which is the national median of all dental support majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SPC was $387 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $112 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $1,943 | $7,774 |
Fees | $739 | $1,512 |
Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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SPC 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 SPC Online Learning page.
Of the 59 students who earned an associate's degree in Dental Support Services from SPC in 2021-2022, 5% were men and 95% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at SPC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St Petersburg College with a associate's in dental support.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 34 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 4 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 487 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 156 |
Allied Health Professions | 138 |
Public Health | 107 |
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 56 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.