by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Dental Support Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in dental support, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Part-time graduates at MCPHS University paid an average of $1,235 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,230 | $22,230 |
| Fees | $1,050 | $1,050 |
The median early career salary of dental support students who receive their master’s degree from MCPHS University is $60,161 per year. That is 3% lower than the national average of $61,900.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the dental support master’s degree program at MCPHS University. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MCPHS University Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in dental support in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 31.6% of the dental support master’s degrees at MCPHS University in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Dental Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 19 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental support services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 3 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 46 |
| Allied Health Professions | 210 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 53 |
| Public Health | 36 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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