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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

136 Colleges
$6,609 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,891 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 26,277 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, dental support services is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 136 schools in the Southeast 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. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast 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

#1

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Gwinnett Technical College the best value school in the Southeast Region for dental support services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at GTC are $5,636 a year. Dental Support majors at GTC take out an average of $11,283 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Athens Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Athens.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Athens Technical College are $5,462 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Athens Technical College also did well on our Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Georgia Northwestern 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 . Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Rome.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,462 in tuition and fees each year.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend NorthWest Arkansas Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Bentonville, NWACC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NWACC are $4,456 per year.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florence-Darlington Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Florence-Darlington Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Florence.

Florence-Darlington Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,742 in tuition and fees each year. On average, dental support graduates from Florence-Darlington Technical College take out $16,201 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Savannah Technical 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. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, Savannah Tech is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Savannah Tech are $5,442 per year.

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Augusta Technical 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 #7 on the list. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Augusta Technical College are $5,632 a year. On average, dental support graduates from Augusta Technical College take out $9,585 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Alamance Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate dental support services programs. ACC is a small public school located in the rural area of Graham.

ACC undergraduate students pay an average of $8,070 in tuition and fees each year.

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

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Central Piedmont Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Central Piedmont Community College are $8,936 per year.

Central Piedmont Community College also claimed a spot on our Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.

Read full report on Dental Support Services at Central Piedmont Community College

#10

Lanier Technical College

Oakwood, GA

Lanier Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Oakwood, Lanier Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Lanier Technical College are $6,666 a year.

Lanier Technical 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 Southeast Region list.

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Southern Crescent Technical 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 #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southern Crescent Technical College are $5,526 per year.

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#12

Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC

Trident Technical 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 #12 on the list. Trident Technical College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Trident Technical College are $8,690 a year.

Trident Technical College also claimed a spot on our Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.

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With a ranking of #13, University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UA Pulaski Tech are $6,900 a year.

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Wake Technical Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Wake Technical Community College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Raleigh.

Wake Technical Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $8,912 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Wake Technical Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $16,266.

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#15

Central Georgia Technical College

Warner Robins, GA

Central Georgia Technical 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 #15 on the list. CGTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Warner Robins.

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

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Wiregrass Georgia Technical College ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Valdosta.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College are $5,552 per year.

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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Asheville, A-B Tech is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

A-B Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $8,776 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at A-B Tech take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $7,696.

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Atlanta Technical College landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate dental support services programs. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Atlanta Area Tech are $5,564 a year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, dental support majors at Atlanta Area Tech accumulate an average of around $18,921 in student debt.

Read full report on Dental Support Services at Atlanta Technical College

#18

Arkansas Northeastern College

Blytheville, AR

Arkansas Northeastern College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Arkansas Northeastern College is a small public school located in the rural area of Blytheville.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Arkansas Northeastern College are $4,138 per year.

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Montgomery 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 #20 on the list. Located in the rural area of Troy, MCC is a public college with a fairly small student population.

MCC undergraduate students pay an average of $8,682 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, MCC is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list.

Read full report on Dental Support Services at Montgomery Community College

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great value schools for Dental Support Services students in the Southeast Region seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
21 Albany Technical College Albany, GA
22 Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown, NC
23 Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-Salem, NC
24 Ogeechee Technical College Statesboro, GA
25 Traviss Technical College Lakeland, FL
26 Meridian Community College Meridian, MS
27 Columbus Technical College Columbus, GA

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
South Carolina 372
Georgia 981
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 17,223
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 8,692
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician 287
Other Dental Services & Allied Professions 75

Related Major Annual Graduates
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,270
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,030
Health & Medical Administrative Services 72,024
Allied Health Professions 69,358
Health Sciences & Services 34,199

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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