2026 Best Value Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in North Dakota

[Dental Assisting/Assistant](/majors/health-care-professions/dental-support-services/dental-assisting-assistant/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong dental assisting/assistant education at a price that pays off.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for dental assisting/assistant students.
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2026 Best Value Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in North Dakota
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the dental assisting/assistant degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools
North Dakota State College Of Science earned the #1 spot for value among dental assisting/assistant schools in North Dakota. Located in the town of Wahpeton, North Dakota State College Of Science is a mid-sized public university. Students from in state pay about $5,974 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $6,973. Students borrow a median of $15,320 to complete the dental assisting/assistant program here. Early-career dental assisting/assistant graduates make about $48,565. That is a strong return on a $15,320 median debt.
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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).
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