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Germanna Community College

Dental Assisting/Assistant (51.0601)
Longer-Term Undergraduate Certificate
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Dental Assisting
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: CERT
2010 CIP Code: XXXXXX

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  05/2011
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-1911117
2019-2015138
2020-21141510
2021-22141412
2022-23887

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
3.4229$ 2,547




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-19707
2019-20808
2020-2110010
2021-2211112
2022-23707
Five Year Summary43144
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years020144436044



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)NaN
2013-14 (8 years)NaN
2016-17 (5 years)4271%$26,545$37,834$57,021
2018-19 (3 years)4274%$29,810$39,080$48,287
2020-21 (18 months)4083%$24,138$29,003$37,296



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-181840.9%$ 6,343$ 10,526$ 14,511$ 18,500
2014-15 to 2018-191638.1%$ 5,329$ 7,928$ 13,261$ 15,911
2015-16 to 2019-201639.0%$ 5,329$ 8,255$ 13,332$ 15,911
2016-17 to 2020-211742.5%$ 5,500$ 7,105$ 12,170$ 13,852
2017-18 to 2021-221534.1%$ 5,500$ 6,978$ 14,043$ 13,852
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-181840.9%$ 6,343$ 12,751$ 18,933$ 22,702
2014-15 to 2018-191638.1%$ 5,329$ 8,255$ 15,619$ 16,659
2015-16 to 2019-201639.0%$ 5,329$ 9,527$ 16,773$ 22,002
2016-17 to 2020-211742.5%$ 6,409$ 9,404$ 14,426$ 17,967
2017-18 to 2021-221534.1%$ 5,500$ 9,404$ 16,866$ 19,916


More Details on Enrollment History.


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