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Dental Assisting in Iowa

Dental Assisting Schools in Iowa

In 2022-2023, 241 students earned their Dental Assisting degrees in IA.

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a dental assisting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dental assisting majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.0%
  • White: 69.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Dental Assisting Grads in Iowa

5,800 people in the state and 540,540 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dental assisting.

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Wages for Dental Assisting Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a dental assisting grad in the state is $41,100, compared to a typical salary of $39,770 nationwide.

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Dental Assisting Careers in IA

Some of the careers dental assisting majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $131,150

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