2023 Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools
Finding the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, 26,024 dental support services students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #9 most popular in the country.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 376 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Dental Support Services program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Trade Schools for an Associate in Dental Support Services
Our 2023 rankings named New York City College of Technology the most popular school in the United States for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 75 students majoring in dental support at City Tech, 17% are male and 83% are female.
While working on their Associate Degree, dental support majors at City Tech accumulate an average of around $11,189 in student debt.
Read full report on Dental Support Services at New York City College of Technology
The in-demand associate degree programs at Carrington College, Sacramento helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dental support services schools in the United States. Carrington College, Sacramento is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Sacramento.
Of the 80 students majoring in dental support at Carrington College, Sacramento, 14% are male and 86% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Carrington College, Sacramento carry an average student debt load of $31,898. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $131.
Full Dental Support Services at Carrington College, Sacramento Report
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fortis College - Smyrna is a great place for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Fortis College - Smyrna is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Smyrna.
Women make up 94% of the dental support majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Fortis College - Smyrna take out while working on their Associate Degree is $24,935.
Full Dental Support Services at Fortis College - Smyrna Report
The in-demand associate degree programs at National University College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dental support services schools in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Bayamon, National University College is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 95 students majoring in dental support at National University College, 17% are male and 83% are female.
On average, dental support graduates from National University College take out $9,205 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Full Dental Support Services at National University College Report
Out of the 376 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Tinley Park, Fox College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Dental Support majors at Fox College take out an average of $17,606 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Plaza College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the large city of Forest Hills, Plaza College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 81% of the dental support majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Plaza College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $21,253.
Ivy Tech Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
About 98% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 2% are male.
The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,031.
Eastern International College - Jersey City came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Eastern International College - Jersey City is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Jersey City.
The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Eastern International College - Jersey City take out while working on their Associate Degree is $24,288.
Read full report on Dental Support Services at Eastern International College - Jersey City
ECPI University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. ECPI University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.
Women make up 94% of the dental support majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, dental support majors at ECPI University accumulate an average of around $14,922 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $93.
New York University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree dental support services programs. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 88% of the dental support majors at the school.
Dental Support majors at NYU take out an average of $17,053 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Carrington College-San Jose landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree dental support services programs. Western Career College-San Jose is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of San Jose.
About 93% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 7% are male.
While working on their Associate Degree, dental support majors at Western Career College-San Jose accumulate an average of around $31,898 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $131.
Parkland College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the city of Champaign, Parkland College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 94% of the dental support majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, dental support majors at Parkland College accumulate an average of around $12,603 in student debt.
Southwestern College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for dental support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #13 on the list. SWC Chula Vista is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chula Vista.
With a ranking of #13, Century College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 66 students majoring in dental support at Century College, 6% are male and 94% are female.
Dental Support majors at Century College take out an average of $17,188 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Carrington College-Mesa ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Carrington College-Mesa is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Mesa.
Women make up 98% of the dental support majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Carrington College-Mesa carry an average student debt load of $24,333.
Full Dental Support Services at Carrington College-Mesa Report
Camden County College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Camden County College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Blackwood.
Of the 33 students majoring in dental support at Camden County College, 6% are male and 94% are female.
On average, dental support graduates from Camden County College take out $13,954 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Read full report on Dental Support Services at Camden County College
Pima Medical Institute - Seattle landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree dental support services programs. PMI Seattle is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.
About 94% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 6% are male.
On average, dental support graduates from PMI Seattle take out $29,077 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Kirkwood Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cedar Rapids.
Of the 42 students majoring in dental support at Kirkwood Community College, 2% are male and 98% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Kirkwood Community College carry an average student debt load of $14,244.
Fresno City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for dental support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #18 on the list. Fresno City College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fresno.
About 95% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 5% are male.
Read full report on Dental Support Services at Fresno City College
Middlesex County College landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree dental support services programs. Middlesex County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Edison.
Women make up 90% of the dental support majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Middlesex County College carry an average student debt load of $7,875.
Read full report on Dental Support Services at Middlesex County College
Fortis Institute - Scranton landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree dental support services programs. Located in the small city of Scranton, Fortis Institute - Scranton is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 23 students majoring in dental support at Fortis Institute - Scranton, 4% are male and 96% are female.
Carl Sandburg College landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree dental support services programs. Carl Sandburg College is a small public school located in the rural area of Galesburg.
Women make up 92% of the dental support majors at the school.
On average, dental support graduates from Carl Sandburg College take out $6,375 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Malcolm X College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Chicago.
Full Dental Support Services at City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Report
With a ranking of #24, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.
Dental Support majors at Pitt take out an average of $17,326 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Read full report on Dental Support Services at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Phoenix College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 84% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 16% are male.
On average, dental support graduates from Phoenix College take out $11,250 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Rest of the Top Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools
Remaining Award Winners
This list represents the rest of the colleges awarded a Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 376 different United States dental support services schools we analyzed.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Baker College | Owosso, MI |
| 54 | Rowan College at Burlington County | Mount Laurel, NJ |
| 54 | University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College | Blue Ash, OH |
| 54 | Milwaukee Area Technical College | Milwaukee, WI |
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Dental Support Services students that almost earned our Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Mott Community College | Flint, MI |
| 57 | Monroe Community College | Rochester, NY |
| 57 | Concorde Career College - Memphis | Memphis, TN |
| 57 | Santa Fe College | Gainesville, FL |
| 57 | Allegany College of Maryland | Cumberland, MD |
| 57 | Northcentral Technical College | Wausau, WI |
| 57 | Mt. Hood Community College | Gresham, OR |
| 57 | Pima Community College | Tucson, AZ |
| 65 | San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | Visalia, CA |
| 66 | Delta College | University Center, MI |
| 66 | Portland Community College | Portland, OR |
| 68 | Pima Medical Institute - Houston | Houston, TX |
| 68 | Great Falls College Montana State University | Great Falls, MT |
| 68 | Northern Virginia Community College | Annandale, VA |
| 68 | Quinsigamond Community College | Worcester, MA |
| 68 | Pennsylvania College of Technology | Williamsport, PA |
| 68 | Madison Area Technical College | Madison, WI |
| 68 | Bristol Community College | Fall River, MA |
| 75 | St Cloud Technical and Community College | Saint Cloud, MN |
Dental Support Services by Region
View the Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools for a specific region near you.
| Region |
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| Southeast |
| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
| Plains States |
| Middle Atlantic |
| Far Western US |
| Southwest |
| Other U.S. Territories |
| Great Lakes |
Majors Related to 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 27 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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