Dental Support Schools in Nevada

387 students earned Dental Support degrees in Nevada in the 2022-2023 year.

A Dental Support major is the 77th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Dental Support Majors in Nevada

Dental Support majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	273
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	273
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	63
Associate Degree	33
Bachelor’s Degree	18

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a dental support major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dental support majors in Nevada is as follows:

• Asian: 4.9%
• Black or African American: 12.1%
• Hispanic or Latino: 52.2%
• White: 12.1%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 18.6%

Jobs for Dental Support Grads in Nevada

There are 6,700 people in the state and 790,170 people in the nation working in dental support jobs.

Wages for Dental Support Jobs in Nevada

A typical salary for a dental support grad in the state is $42,080, compared to a typical salary of $43,180 nationwide.

Most Popular Dental Support Programs in NV

There are 2 colleges in Nevada that offer dental support degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Dental Support Careers in NV

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title	NV Job Growth	NV Median Salary
Dental Assistants	16%	$38,010
Dental Hygienists	16%	$87,850

Related Majors in Nevada

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to dental support.

Major	Annual Graduates in NV
Nursing	2,015
Health Sciences & Services	432
Allied Health Professions	313
Medicine	242
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	210
Allied Health Services	188
Dentistry	169
Health/Medical Admin Services	123

View all majors related to Dental Support

View Nationwide Dental Support Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.