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Dental Support Services at Old Dominion University

If you are interested in studying Dental Support Services, take a look at what Old Dominion University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Old Dominion University is in Norfolk, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 79 dental support services degrees were granted at Old Dominion University.

Online & Distance Learning at Old Dominion University

Many students take online classes at Old Dominion University. Of 23,743 students, 8,616 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,593 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Support Services Rankings at Old Dominion University

These rankings give you a sense of how Old Dominion University’s Dental Support Services program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#1 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#4 of 151
Best Value	Virginia	#8 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#22 of 599
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#92 of 164
Best Value	Nationwide	#310 of 606

Earnings for Dental Support Services Graduates from Old Dominion University

Students who complete Old Dominion University’s Dental Support Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$59,578
2 years	$57,770
3 years	$61,530
4 years	$60,633
5 years	$66,267

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Dental Support Services graduates from Old Dominion University report median earnings of $60,633, compared with $60,776 for all Old Dominion University graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Dental Support Services graduates from Old Dominion University is $21,378.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Dental Support Services graduates at Old Dominion University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Support Services graduates at Old Dominion University are 95% women (75) and 5% men (4).

Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Program at Old Dominion University

Among the 41 bachelor’s dental support services degrees awarded at Old Dominion University, 100% were women (41) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Support Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Old Dominion University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	5
Asian	7
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Dental Support Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Old Dominion University, higher than the national average of 38%.*

Dental Support Services Master’s Program at Old Dominion University

Of the 38 master’s dental support services graduates at Old Dominion University, 89% were women (34) and 11% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Support Services master’s degree recipients at Old Dominion University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	6
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of Dental Support Services master’s degree recipients at Old Dominion University, below the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Dental Support Services Concentrations at Old Dominion University

This Dental Support Services program at Old Dominion University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	79

Top-Paying Careers for Dental Support Services Graduates

Students who finish Dental Support Services program at Old Dominion University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Dental Support Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Dental Hygienists	$101,356
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.