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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.
2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
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 Southeast Community College Area the best value school in the Plains States Region for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Southeast Community College are $3,864 a year.
Out of the 38 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Island.
Central Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,710 in tuition and fees each 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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Out of the 38 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Community and Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
Rochester Community and Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,670 in tuition and fees each 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.
Rochester Community and Technical College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Mid-Plains Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in the Plains States Region . Mid-Plains Community College is a small public school located in the town of North Platte.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mid-Plains Community College are $4,380 per year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Johnson County Community College is a great value for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at JCCC are $5,472 a year. After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from JCCC carry an average student debtload of $17,720.
JCCC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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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.
In addition to its great value ranking, LATI is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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With a ranking of #7, Metropolitan Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MCC are $4,815 a 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 town of Parsons.
Labette Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,768 in tuition and fees each 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 town of Wahpeton, North Dakota State College of Science is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at North Dakota State College of Science are $6,879 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, North Dakota State College of Science also did well 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 reviewed in this analysis.
Century College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. 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.
Best Dental Support Services Colleges by State
Explore the best dental support services colleges 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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