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Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California

2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

27 Colleges
$1,293 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,113 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, dental support services students earned 4,009 degrees and certificates from a California school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in California to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for dental support students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.


 

2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California

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

Top 10 Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools

#1

Cabrillo College

Aptos, CA

Our analysis found Cabrillo College to be the best value school for dental support services students who want to pursue a associate degree in California. Cabrillo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Aptos.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cabrillo College are $1,262 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Cabrillo College also is in the top 20% of our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in California ranking.

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#2

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Santa Rosa Junior College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California list. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SRJC are $1,318 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, SRJC is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in California list.

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#3

Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA

Out of the 27 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacramento City College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Sacramento, Sacramento City is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA

The excellent associate degree programs at Foothill College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in California. Foothill College is a large public school located in the suburb of Los Altos Hills.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Foothill College are $1,565 per year.

Foothill College also claimed a spot on our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in California list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

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#5

Chabot College

Hayward, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chabot College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California list. Chabot College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Hayward.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Chabot College are $1,150 a year.

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#6

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA

Fresno City 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 #6 on the list. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a public school with a very large student population.

Fresno City College undergraduate students pay an average of $1,330 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#7

Cypress College

Cypress, CA

Cypress 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 #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Cypress, Cypress College is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cypress College are $1,146 per year.

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#8

Moreno Valley College

Moreno Valley, CA

Moreno Valley 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. Located in the large suburb of Moreno Valley, Moreno Valley College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Moreno Valley College undergraduate students pay an average of $1,420 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA

Cerritos College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Cerritos College are $1,364 a year.

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#10

College of Marin

Kentfield, CA

College of Marin 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 #10 on the list. College of Marin is a small public school located in the suburb of Kentfield.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at College of Marin are $1,494 a year.

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Best Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 803
Oregon 545
Nevada 339
Alaska 39
Hawaii 45

One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, dental support services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Dental Support Focus Areas

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 27 schools only.

  • 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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