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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Dental Assisting/Assistant (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

5 Ranked Colleges
71 Degrees Awarded
$12,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in dental assisting/assistant. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent dental assisting/assistant programs, but they also 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Vallue Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Vallue Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

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

Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Dental Assisting/Assistant (Income Over $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 Vallue Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Grayson College is a small public school situated in Denison, Texas. It awarded 16 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree dental assisting students whose families make more than $110k list, Grayson College has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $7,877 for southwest region associate degree dental assisting students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Grayson College.

Full Grayson College Dental Assisting/Assistant Report

#2

Rose State College

Midwest City, Oklahoma
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rose State College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Rose State College is located in Midwest City, Oklahoma and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 associates’s dental assisting degrees to qualified students.

RSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $8,632 for southwest region associate degree dental assisting students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend RSC.

Read more about Dental Assisting/Assistant at Rose State College

#3

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Del Mar College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Corpus Christi, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified associates’s dental assisting students in 2019-2020.

DMC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Del Mar College is $5,738 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Dental Assisting students whose families make more than $110k.

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#4

El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Paso Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in El Paso, Texas, and it awarded 8 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2019-2020.

El Paso Community College also made our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $4,594 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Dental Assisting students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend El Paso Community College.

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#5

San Antonio College

San Antonio, Texas
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Antonio College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s dental assisting degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at San Antonio College, the school also landed 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 $5,882 for southwest region associate degree dental assisting students whose families make more than $110k.

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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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