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Dental Assisting in Kentucky

Dental Assisting Schools in Kentucky

181 Dental Assisting students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 27.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.8%
  • White: 44.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.9%
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Jobs for Dental Assisting Grads in Kentucky

6,780 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 Kentucky

Dental Assisting grads earn an average of $36,060 in the state and $39,770 nationwide.

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Dental Assisting Careers in KY

Some of the careers dental assisting majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $59,220

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