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Best Value Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Mexico

2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Mexico

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$2,505 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate 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 Basic Certificate Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Mexico 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.

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.

Best New Mexico Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Dental Support Services

Our 2023 rankings named Santa Fe Community College the best value school in New Mexico for dental support services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small suburb of Santa Fe, SFCC is a public school with a small student population.

SFCC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,505 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, SFCC is ranked #5 for overall quality for dental support in New Mexico.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Mexico list. PMI Albuquerque is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

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Best Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Dental Support Services Schools 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 2 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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