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2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You
With 26,024 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, dental support services is the #9 most popular major in the United States.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 74 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which undergraduate 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 15% Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Spokane Community College to be the best value school for dental support services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Spokane 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 Spokane Community College are $5,278 a year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, dental support majors at Spokane Community College accumulate an average of around $8,019 in student debt.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Seattle Central College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle Central is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Seattle Central are $5,354 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Seattle Central is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
Out of the 74 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Umpqua Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Umpqua Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Roseburg.
Umpqua Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,945 in tuition and fees each year.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Southwestern Oregon Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the town of Coos Bay, SWOCC is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SWOCC are $6,637 a year.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Pasadena City College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in the Far Western US Region . Pasadena City College is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena.
Pasadena City College undergraduate students pay an average of $9,572 in tuition and fees each year.
Portland Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dental support services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Portland Community College is a large public school located in the city of Portland.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Portland Community College are $9,670 per year. On average, dental support graduates from Portland Community College take out $14,291 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Reedley College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Reedley College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Reedley.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Reedley College are $8,890 a year.
Renton Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate dental support services programs. Renton Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Renton.
Renton Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,252 in tuition and fees each year.
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College of the Redwoods ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the rural area of Eureka, College of the Redwoods is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at College of the Redwoods are $8,131 a year.
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Rogue Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate dental support services programs. Located in the rural area of Grants Pass, Rogue Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Rogue Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,192 in tuition and fees each year.
Cypress College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cypress College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Cypress.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Cypress College are $7,986 a year.
Cypress College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great value schools for Dental Support Services students in the Far Western US Region seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Central Oregon Community College | Bend, OR |
| 13 | College of Marin | Kentfield, CA |
| 14 | Foothill College | Los Altos Hills, CA |
Best Dental Support Services Colleges by State
Explore the best dental support services schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 803 |
| California | 4,009 |
| Oregon | 545 |
| Nevada | 339 |
| Alaska | 39 |
| Hawaii | 45 |
Dental Support Services Related Majors for Dental Support
Dental Support Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Dental Support Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 17,068 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 8,524 |
| Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician | 323 |
| Other Dental Services & Allied Professions | 109 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.