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Dental Assisting in North Carolina

Dental Assisting Schools in North Carolina

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

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 12.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.3%
  • White: 58.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Dental Assisting Grads in North Carolina

19,510 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 North Carolina

In this state, dental assisting grads earn an average of $41,790. Nationwide, they make an average of $39,770.

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Dental Assisting Careers in NC

Some of the careers dental assisting majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 28% $105,520

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