by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 17,223 people earned their degree in dental assisting/assistant, making the major the 330th most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,145 dental assisting/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in dental assisting/assistant. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in dental assisting/assistant.
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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 “Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fortis Institute - Scranton. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Fortis Institute - Scranton is a small school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania that handed out 19 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Fortis Institute - Scranton Dental Assisting/Assistant Report
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Berks Technical Institute landed the #2 spot on the list. Berks Technical Institute is a small private for-profit school situated in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. It awarded 24 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Dental Assisting/Assistant at Berks Technical Institute
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Paul’s School of Nursing - Staten Island. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Staten Island, New York, this small private for-profit school awarded 18 degrees to qualified ’s dental assisting students in 2020-2021.
Full St Paul’s School of Nursing - Staten Island Dental Assisting/Assistant Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Manor College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 12 degrees to qualified ’s dental assisting students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Camden County College landed the #5 spot on the list. Camden County College is located in Blackwood, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 53 ’s dental assisting degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Dental Assisting/Assistant at Camden County College
Westmoreland County Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Westmoreland County Community College is located in Youngwood, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 ’s dental assisting degrees to qualified students.
Harcum College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Harcum College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Dental Assisting/Assistant at Harcum College
Prince George’s Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. PGCC is a fairly large public school situated in Largo, Maryland. It awarded 0 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Prince George’s Community College Dental Assisting/Assistant Report
Luzerne County Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Luzerne County Community College is a small public school situated in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. It awarded 0 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Dental Assisting/Assistant at Luzerne County Community College
Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 0 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Dental Assisting/Assistant at Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Montgomery College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Assisting Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. Montgomery College is a public institution located in Rockville, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Dental Assisting/Assistant at Montgomery College
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