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2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Michigan
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree School for You
Dental Support Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Michigan. With 685 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Michigan 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.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Michigan
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for dental support majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Wayne County Community College District the best value school in Michigan for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Detroit, WCCCD is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WCCCD are $3,263 per year.
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Out of the 12 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Oakland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Auburn Hills.
Oakland Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,400 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Oakland Community College carry an average student debtload of $11,441.
Oakland Community College also made our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan list, coming in at #3.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mott Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. MCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Flint.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MCC are $5,201 a year. Dental Support majors at MCC take out an average of $20,812 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Read full report on Dental Support Services at Mott Community College
Out of the 12 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Delta College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of University Center.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Delta College are $6,980 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Delta College is ranked #4 for overall quality for dental support in Michigan.
The excellent associate degree programs at Kalamazoo Valley Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in Michigan. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Kalamazoo.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Kalamazoo Valley Community College are $6,526 per year. After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Kalamazoo Valley Community College carry an average student debtload of $9,540.
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Grand Rapids Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Grand Rapids Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Grand Rapids.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Grand Rapids Community College are $7,929 per year. After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Grand Rapids Community College carry an average student debtload of $15,190.
Kellogg Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Kellogg Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Battle Creek.
Kellogg Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,013 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #8, Jackson College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Jackson College is a small public school located in the rural area of Jackson.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Jackson College are $7,425 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Jackson College is ranked #5 for overall quality for dental support in Michigan.
With a ranking of #9, Northwestern Michigan College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students working on their associate degree. NMC is a small public school located in the town of Traverse City.
NMC undergraduate students pay an average of $9,532 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Read full report on Dental Support Services at Northwestern Michigan College
Lake Michigan College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. LMC is a small public school located in the rural area of Benton Harbor.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at LMC are $7,148 a year.
Full Dental Support Services at Lake Michigan College Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 449 |
| Wisconsin | 430 |
| Ohio | 847 |
| Illinois | 747 |
Dental Support Services Related Majors for Dental Support
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 |
Majors Similar to Dental Support
| 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 12 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.