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. Also, learn how UAMS ranks among other schools offering degrees in dental support.
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The bachelor's program at UAMS was ranked #70 on College Factual's Best Schools for dental support list. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 28 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 70 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in dental support services. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAMS is $58,607. This is less than $60,171, which is the national median of all dental support majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UAMS paid an average of $617 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $299 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,176 | $14,814 |
| Fees | $1,692 | $1,692 |
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Of the 31 dental support students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UAMS, about 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences with a bachelor's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UAMS dental support bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAMS Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 182 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 157 |
| Medicine | 157 |
| Allied Health Professions | 118 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 95 |
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