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Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

52 Colleges
$48,113 Avg Salary
$17,963 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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 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 in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 52 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Fox College

Tinley Park, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Fox College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Tinley Park, Fox College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Fox College carry an average student debt load of $17,606.

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#2

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ivy Tech Community College is a great place for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 98% of the dental support majors at the school.

Dental Support majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out an average of $12,031 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#3

Parkland College

Champaign, IL

The in-demand associate degree programs at Parkland College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dental support services schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of Champaign, Parkland College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in dental support at Parkland College, 6% are male and 94% are female.

The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Parkland College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,603.

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#4

Carl Sandburg College

Galesburg, IL

The in-demand associate degree programs at Carl Sandburg College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dental support services schools in the Great Lakes Region . Carl Sandburg College is a small public school located in the rural area of Galesburg.

Of the 26 students majoring in dental support at Carl Sandburg College, 8% are male and 92% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, dental support majors at Carl Sandburg College accumulate an average of around $6,375 in student debt.

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Out of the 52 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Malcolm X College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Chicago.

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#6

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Grand Rapids Community College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids.

On average, dental support graduates from Grand Rapids Community College take out $15,190 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#7

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

Stark State College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 93% of the dental support majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, dental support majors at Stark State College accumulate an average of around $17,405 in student debt.

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#8

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ferris is a large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.

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#9

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Baker College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Owosso.

About 92% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 8% are male.

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University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Blue Ash, UC Blue Ash College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from UC Blue Ash College carry an average student debt load of $17,944.

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Best Dental Support Services Colleges by State

Explore the best dental support services colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 685
Indiana 449
Wisconsin 430
Ohio 847
Illinois 747

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

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 29 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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