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. Also, learn how WSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in dental support.
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The bachelor's program at WSU was ranked #195 on College Factual's Best Schools for dental support list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 62 |
| Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools | 128 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 195 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Weber State University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in dental support services. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of dental support students who receive their bachelor's degree at WSU is $45,118. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $60,171 for all dental support students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at WSU paid an average of $674 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $228 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,471 | $16,164 |
| Fees | $920 | $920 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,232 | $9,232 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,060 | $5,060 |
Learn more about WSU tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 students earned a bachelor's degree in dental support from WSU. About 97% of these graduates were women and the other 3% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a bachelor's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the WSU 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 WSU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 students graduated with a associate's degree in dental support from WSU. About 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at WSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a associate's in dental support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Weber State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 962 |
| Allied Health Professions | 411 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 214 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 208 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 113 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.