Dental Assisting/Assistant at Grand Rapids Community College in Grand Rapids, MI
Health Professions & Clinical Sciences ASSOCIATE
CIP 51.0601
Total Graduates
22
Class of 2023
Male Graduates
5%
1 of 22
Female Graduates
95%
21 of 22
Annual Tuition
$7,590
In-state rate
Program Overview
Program Details
Program Name Dental Assisting/Assistant.
Degree Level ASSOCIATE
CIP Code 51.0601
Program Family Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
Recent Outcomes
Total Completions 22 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 5% male, 95% female
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$47,300
10-Year Job Growth
+6.4%
Career Readiness Score
70/100
100% Program Match
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dental Assistants
SOC: 31-9091 | $37,840 | +6.4% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC: 25-1071 | $84,496 | +17.3% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$35,475
Peak Salary
$59,125
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (1)
● Active Listening
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
75%
Education Level Match
85%
Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.
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Institution
School Name Grand Rapids Community College
Location Grand Rapids, MI
Cost Information
In-State Tuition $7,590
Out-of-State Tuition $11,400
Average Net Price $11,137
Program Information
CIP Code: 51.0601
CIP Family: 51
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