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Best Value Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

39 Colleges
$8,851 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate 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.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

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 the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in the Southeast Region 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools

#1

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Our analysis found Gwinnett Technical College to be the best value school for dental support services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at GTC are $5,686 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, GTC also is in the top 10% of our Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at NorthWest Arkansas Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Bentonville, NWACC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

NWACC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,906 in tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in the Southeast Region . Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Valdosta.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College are $5,562 per year.

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College also claimed a spot on our Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Georgia Northwestern Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in the Southeast Region . Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are $5,512 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Georgia Northwestern Technical College also is in the top 5% of our Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

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Out of the 39 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Athens Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Athens.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Athens Technical College are $5,462 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Athens Technical College is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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West Georgia Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate dental support services programs. West Georgia Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Waco.

West Georgia Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,522 in tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, West Georgia Technical College also did well on our Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Columbus Technical College 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 #7 on the list. Columbus Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Columbus.

Columbus Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,442 in tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #8, Atlanta Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students working on their basic certificate. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the city of Atlanta.

Atlanta Area Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $5,564 in tuition and fees each year.

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Durham Technical Community College 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 #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Durham, Durham Technical Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Durham Technical Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,474 in tuition and fees each year.

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#10

York Technical College

Rock Hill, SC

York Technical College 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 #10 on the list. Located in the city of Rock Hill, York Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at York Technical College are $10,824 per year.

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Best Dental Support Services Colleges by State

Explore the best dental support services schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 981
South Carolina 372
Arkansas 155
North Carolina 585
Florida 1,989
West Virginia 163
Louisiana 425
Virginia 375
Alabama 224
Kentucky 452
Tennessee 726
Mississippi 358

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 39 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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