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Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$2,110 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 245 degrees and certificates from a New Mexico school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in New Mexico to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for dental support students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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 New Mexico

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

Best New Mexico Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Dental Support Services

#1

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

Our analysis found San Juan College to be the best value school for dental support services students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Mexico. Located in the small city of Farmington, SJC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

SJC undergraduate students pay an average of $1,714 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

SJC also made our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico list, coming in at #1.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Santa Fe Community College is a great value for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Santa Fe, SFCC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SFCC are $2,505 a year.

Full Dental Support Services at Santa Fe Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. PMI Albuquerque is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Albuquerque.

Full Dental Support Services at Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque Report

Best Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 853
Texas 1,931
Oklahoma 316

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 3 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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