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2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in Washington
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate School for You
Dental Support Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Washington. With 803 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Basic Certificate Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Washington to see which basic certificate 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. 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.
Best Washington Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Dental Support Services
Our 2023 rankings named Spokane Community College the best value school in Washington for dental support services students working on their basic certificate. Spokane Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Spokane.
Spokane Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,928 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Spokane Community College also made our Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Washington list, coming in at #5.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at Yakima Valley College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in Washington. Located in the city of Yakima, YVC is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at YVC are $4,998 per year.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at Bellingham Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in Washington. Located in the city of Bellingham, Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute are $4,095 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Skagit Valley College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Mount Vernon, Skagit Valley College is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Skagit Valley College are $4,748 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Puget Sound Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in Washington list. Located in the small city of Olympia, South Puget Sound Community College is a public school with a small student population.
South Puget Sound Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,938 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Pima Medical Institute - Seattle landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate dental support services programs. Located in the city of Seattle, PMI Seattle is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Pima Medical Institute - Renton did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dental support services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Renton, PMI Renton is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Request InformationBest Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 4,009 |
Oregon | 545 |
Nevada | 339 |
Alaska | 39 |
Hawaii | 45 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 7 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.