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2022 Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

5 Ranked Colleges
71 Degrees Awarded
$11,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Dental Assisting/Assistant is the 327th most popular major in the country with 14,442 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 2,402 dental assisting/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 71 dental assisting/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dental assisting/assistant. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great dental assisting/assistant programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the dental assisting/assistant program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The dental assisting school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Dental Assisting/Assistant (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Grayson College

Denison, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grayson College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Grayson College is a small public school situated in Denison, Texas. It awarded 16 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2019-2020.

Grayson College also made our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $13,721 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Dental Assisting students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Grayson College.

Full Grayson College Dental Assisting/Assistant Report

#2

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Del Mar College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Del Mar College is a public institution located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

DMC also made our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend Del Mar College is $10,696 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Dental Assisting students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Dental Assisting/Assistant at Del Mar College

#2

El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, El Paso Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. El Paso Community College is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 associates’s dental assisting degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree dental assisting students whose families make $75-$110k list, El Paso Community College has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend El Paso Community College is $10,469 for southwest region associate degree dental assisting students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full El Paso Community College Dental Assisting/Assistant Report

#4

Rose State College

Midwest City, Oklahoma
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rose State College landed the #4 spot on the list. RSC is a medium-sized school located in Midwest City, Oklahoma that handed out 6 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2019-2020.

RSC also made our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $11,805 for southwest region associate degree dental assisting students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend RSC.

Read full report on Dental Assisting/Assistant at RSC

#5

San Antonio College

San Antonio, Texas
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Antonio College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. San Antonio College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 associates’s dental assisting degrees to qualified students.

San Antonio College also took the #7 spot in our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for San Antonio College is $10,977 for southwest region associate degree dental assisting students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Dental Assisting/Assistant at San Antonio College

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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