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2023 Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools

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Finding the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 26,024 dental support services students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #9 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 301 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Top 25 Top Trade Schools for an Associate in Dental Support Services

Our analysis found Carrington College-San Jose to be the best school for dental support services students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. Western Career College-San Jose is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of San Jose.

On average, dental support graduates from Western Career College-San Jose take out $31,898 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $131.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fortis College - Landover. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Fortis College - Landover is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Landover.

The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Fortis College - Landover take out while working on their Associate Degree is $31,646.

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#3

Herzing University - Minneapolis

St. Louis Park, MN

The excellent associate degree programs at Herzing University - Minneapolis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in the United States. Herzing University - Minneapolis is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of St. Louis Park.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern International College - Jersey City. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Eastern International College - Jersey City is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Jersey City.

Dental Support majors at Eastern International College - Jersey City take out an average of $24,288 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#5

Tunxis Community College

Farmington, CT

The excellent associate degree programs at Tunxis Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Farmington, Tunxis Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Dental Support majors at Tunxis Community College take out an average of $12,181 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#6

New York University

New York, NY

New York University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from NYU carry an average student debtload of $17,053.

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Madison Area Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Madison College is a large public school located in the city of Madison.

Dental Support majors at Madison College take out an average of $17,488 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Middlesex County College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dental support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Middlesex County College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Edison.

Dental Support majors at Middlesex County College take out an average of $7,875 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry ranked #9 on this year’s Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the city of Dover, Delaware Tech is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Delaware Tech take out while working on their Associate Degree is $9,803.

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Middlesex Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree dental support services programs. Middlesex Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bedford.

While working on their Associate Degree, dental support majors at Middlesex Community College accumulate an average of around $12,594 in student debt.

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#11

Cabrillo College

Aptos, CA

With a ranking of #11, Cabrillo College did quite well on this year’s best schools for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Aptos, Cabrillo College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Pennsylvania College of Technology ranked #12 on this year’s Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the small city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public school with a small student population.

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#13

Fox College

Tinley Park, IL

With a ranking of #13, Fox College did quite well on this year’s best schools for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Tinley Park, Fox College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, dental support graduates from Fox College take out $17,606 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Pima Medical Institute - Seattle landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree dental support services programs. PMI Seattle is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

On average, dental support graduates from PMI Seattle take out $29,077 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#15

Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC

Trident Technical College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree dental support services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, Trident Technical College is a public college with a large student population.

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Carrington College-Mesa landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree dental support services programs. Carrington College-Mesa is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Mesa.

Dental Support majors at Carrington College-Mesa take out an average of $24,333 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #17 on this year’s Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Pitt carry an average student debtload of $17,326.

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With a ranking of #18, Carrington College, Sacramento did quite well on this year’s best schools for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Carrington College, Sacramento is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Sacramento.

Dental Support majors at Carrington College, Sacramento take out an average of $31,898 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $131.

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Carrington College, Boise did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dental support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in the city of Boise, Carrington College, Boise is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Carrington College, Boise carry an average student debtload of $24,683.

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Northern Virginia Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, dental support majors at Northern Virginia Community College accumulate an average of around $18,359 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #21, Lake Area Technical Institute did quite well on this year’s best schools for dental support services students working on their associate degree. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.

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#22

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA

Cape Cod Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Located in the small city of West Barnstable, Cape Cod Community College is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Cape Cod Community College carry an average student debtload of $15,071.

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Flint Hills Technical College landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree dental support services programs. Located in the remote town of Emporia, Flint Hills Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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University of Alaska Anchorage came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.

Dental Support majors at UAA take out an average of $16,208 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#25

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa Junior College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dental support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #25 on the list. SRJC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Santa Rosa.

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Rest of the Top Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools

#28

Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA
#31

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN
#34

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Dental Support Services students that almost earned our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools award.

Rank College Location
46 Concorde Career College - San Diego San Diego, CA
47 Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM
48 Shoreline Community College Shoreline, WA
49 Community College of Rhode Island Warwick, RI
50 Chabot College Hayward, CA
51 Harcum College Bryn Mawr, PA
52 Bristol Community College Fall River, MA
53 University of Hawaii Maui College Kahului, HI
54 Colorado Northwestern Community College Rangely, CO
55 Parkland College Champaign, IL
56 Hawkeye Community College Waterloo, IA
57 Athens Technical College Athens, GA
58 Lake Washington Institute of Technology Kirkland, WA
59 Tennessee State University Nashville, TN
60 El Centro College Dallas, TX

Dental Support Services by Region

View the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

Dental Support Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Dental Support Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant 17,068
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 8,524
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician 323
Other Dental Services & Allied Professions 109

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88,600
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339
Allied Health Professions 83,905
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 83,587
Health Sciences & Services 36,762

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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