Dental Assisting Schools in Washington
258 students earned Dental Assisting degrees in Washington in the 2022-2023 year.
Gender Distribution
In Washington, a dental assisting major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of dental assisting majors in Washington is as follows:
- Asian: 8.9%
- Black or African American: 5.4%
- Hispanic or Latino: 24.0%
- White: 36.4%
- Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
- Other Races: 24.8%

Jobs for Dental Assisting Grads in Washington
In this state, there are 13,980 people employed in jobs related to a dental assisting degree, compared to 540,540 nationwide.

Wages for Dental Assisting Jobs in Washington
In this state, dental assisting grads earn an average of $43,680. Nationwide, they make an average of $39,770.

Dental Assisting Careers in WA
Some of the careers dental assisting majors go into include:
Job Title | WA Job Growth | WA Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 38% | $140,010 |
Related Majors in Washington
Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to dental assisting.
Major | Annual Graduates in WA |
---|---|
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 10 |
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