1. Total Faculty by Race and Ethnicity, 2015-16
Dental Assisting
(N=145)
Dental Hygiene
(N=188)
Dental Lab Tech
(N=10)
Total
(N=343)
Count %
American Indian
or Alaska Native 3
0.4% 14
0.5% 1
1.8% 18
Asian 22
3.2% 96
3.4% 2
3.5%
120
Black
or African American 46
6.8%
121
4.3%
168
4.7%
Hispanic
or Latino 49
7.2%
131 5
8.8%
185
5.2%
Native Hawaiian
or Other Pacific Islander
0.3% 10
0.0% 12
White
543
80.2%
2,402
85.5% 47
82.5%
2,992
84.5%
Two or more races 34
1.2%
1.3%
677
2,808 57
3,542
Source: American Dental Education Association, Survey of Allied Dental Program Directors, 2016