Dental Support Schools in Rhode Island

84 students earned Dental Support degrees in Rhode Island in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Dental Support is the 122nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dental Support Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	61
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	61
Associate Degree	21
Bachelor’s Degree	2

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 2.4%
• Black or African American: 14.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 28.6%
• White: 45.2%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 9.5%

Jobs for Dental Support Grads in Rhode Island

There are 2,660 people in the state and 790,170 people in the nation working in dental support jobs.

Wages for Dental Support Jobs in Rhode Island

In this state, dental support grads earn an average of $44,570. Nationwide, they make an average of $43,180.

Most Popular Dental Support Programs in RI

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

Dental Support Careers in RI

Some of the careers dental support majors go into include:

Job Title	RI Job Growth	RI Median Salary
Dental Hygienists	0%	$73,890
Dental Assistants	-2%	$43,890

Related Majors in Rhode Island

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

Major	Annual Graduates in RI
Nursing	1,091
Health Sciences & Services	237
Allied Health Professions	230
Health/Medical Admin Services	175
Public Health	172
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	128
Medicine	120
Allied Health Services	96

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.