by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 Ole Miss ranks in comparison to other schools with dental support programs.
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The bachelor's program at Ole Miss was ranked #209 on College Factual's Best Schools for dental support list. It is also ranked #2 in Mississippi.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 56 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 209 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Mississippi handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in dental support services. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ole Miss is $51,838. 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 Ole Miss paid an average of $1,118 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $386 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,252 | $26,820 |
| Fees | $160 | $160 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,040 | $12,040 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,300 | $6,300 |
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All of the 17 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in dental support from Ole Miss in 2022 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ole Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Ole Miss 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 Ole Miss Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at University of Mississippi.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 449 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 231 |
| Communication Sciences | 163 |
| Medicine | 159 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 104 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.