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Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

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With 26,024 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, dental support services is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 120 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for dental support majors pursuing a .

Top 15% Best Dental Support Services Schools

#1

Blake Austin College

Vacaville, CA

Our analysis found Blake Austin College to be the best school for dental support services students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Vacaville, Blake Austin College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend West Coast University - Orange County. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Anaheim, West Coast University - Orange County is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Mateo, Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Loma Linda University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 120 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Butte County Regional Occupational Program landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Chico, Butte County ROP is a public school with a small student population.

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University of the Pacific did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for dental support services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Pacific is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Stockton.

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#7

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA

Foothill College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Los Altos Hills, Foothill College is a public school with a large student population.

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Carrington College-San Jose landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best dental support services programs. Western Career College-San Jose is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of San Jose.

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#9

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

Pacific University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Forest Grove.

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Lake Washington Institute of Technology landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best dental support services programs. Located in the suburb of Kirkland, LWTech is a public college with a small student population.

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University of Southern California landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best dental support services programs. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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#12

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Oregon Institute of Technology came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. OIT is a small public school located in the remote town of Klamath Falls.

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#13

Cabrillo College

Aptos, CA

Cabrillo College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Aptos, Cabrillo College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#14

Carrington College-Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights, CA

Carrington College-Citrus Heights landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best dental support services programs. Located in the suburb of Citrus Heights, Western Career College-Citrus Heights is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #15, Carrington College-Stockton did quite well on this year’s best schools for dental support services students. Located in the city of Stockton, Western Career College-Stockton is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#16

Unitek College

Fremont, CA

Unitek College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for dental support services students. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the suburb of Fremont, Unitek College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#17

Carrington College-San Leandro

San Leandro, CA

With a ranking of #17, Carrington College-San Leandro did quite well on this year’s best schools for dental support services students. Western Career College-San Leandro is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of San Leandro.

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Concorde Career College - Portland did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for dental support services students. It came in at #18 on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Concorde Career College - Portland is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Dental Support Services students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Best Dental Support Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
19 Carrington College, Sacramento Sacramento, CA
20 Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill, CA
21 Central Oregon Community College Bend, OR
22 Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA
23 Sacramento City College Sacramento, CA
24 Pima Medical Institute - Seattle Seattle, WA

Best Dental Support Services Colleges by State

Explore the best dental support services colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 803
California 4,009
Oregon 545
Nevada 339
Alaska 39
Hawaii 45

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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