by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UAFS ranks among other schools offering degrees in dental support.
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The bachelor's program at UAFS was ranked #275 on College Factual's Best Schools for dental support list. It is also ranked #2 in Arkansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 72 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 275 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in dental support services. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAFS is $58,380. 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 UAFS was $474 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $188 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,512 | $11,376 |
| Fees | $2,394 | $2,394 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,368 | $1,368 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,799 | $9,799 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,064 | $5,064 |
Learn more about UAFS tuition and fees.
All of the 16 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in dental support from UAFS in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% 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 - Fort Smith with a bachelor's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UAFS 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 UAFS Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 69 |
| Allied Health Professions | 37 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 19 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 8 |
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