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2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, 26,024 dental support services students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #9 most popular in the country.
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The Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 38 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Southeast Community College Area to be the best value school for dental support services students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Southeast Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,864 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Island.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Central Community College are $4,710 per year. While working on their Associate Degree, dental support majors at Central Community College accumulate an average of around $11,709 in student debt.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Rochester Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rochester Community and Technical College are $5,670 per year. On average, dental support graduates from Rochester Community and Technical College take out $18,441 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Rochester Community and Technical College also did well on our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mid-Plains Community College is a great value for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Mid-Plains Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of North Platte.
Mid-Plains Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,380 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Johnson County Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at JCCC are $5,472 per year. After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from JCCC carry an average student debtload of $17,720.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, JCCC also did well on our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Lake Area Technical Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the town of Watertown, LATI is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LATI are $6,718 a year.
LATI also claimed a spot on our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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Metropolitan Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree dental support services programs. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
MCC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,815 in tuition and fees each year.
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Labette Community 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. Labette Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Parsons.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Labette Community College are $4,768 a year.
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North Dakota State College of Science 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 #9 on the list. Located in the distant town of Wahpeton, North Dakota State College of Science is a public college with a small student population.
North Dakota State College of Science undergraduate students pay an average of $6,879 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, North Dakota State College of Science also is in the top 10% of our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.
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With a ranking of #10, Century College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Century College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Century College are $6,105 a year. Dental Support majors at Century College take out an average of $17,188 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Explore the best dental support services schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 162 |
| Missouri | 420 |
| Minnesota | 698 |
| South Dakota | 79 |
| Iowa | 296 |
| North Dakota | 30 |
| Nebraska | 126 |
Majors Related to Dental Support
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 |
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 25 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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