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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Dental Assisting/Assistant is the 330th most popular major in the country with 17,223 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 4,820 dental assisting/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 302 dental assisting/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate” ranking looked at 26 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dental assisting/assistant. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in dental assisting/assistant.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend ECPI University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate. This fairly large school is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and it awarded 74 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fortis College - Smyrna. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Smyrna, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s dental assisting degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wallace State Community College, Hanceville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Located in Hanceville, Alabama, this medium-sized public school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified associates’s dental assisting students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend H Councill Trenholm State Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate. Located in Montgomery, Alabama, this small public school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified associates’s dental assisting students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 26 schools in the Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Miller-Motte College Raleigh landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 16 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Miller-Motte College Raleigh Dental Assisting/Assistant Report
West Virginia Junior College - Charleston ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. West Virginia Junior College - Charleston is a small private for-profit school situated in Charleston, West Virginia. It awarded 12 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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With a ranking of #6, Miller-Motte College Wilmington did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Miller-Motte College Wilmington is a small private for-profit school situated in Wilmington, North Carolina. It awarded 12 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
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Chattanooga College Medical, Dental, and Technical Careers landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Chattanooga College MDTC is a small school located in Chattanooga, Tennessee that handed out 12 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Chattanooga State Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Chattanooga State Community College is a public institution located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Chattanooga State Community College Dental Assisting/Assistant Report
Coastal Alabama Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. Coastal Alabama Community College is located in Bay Minette, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s dental assisting degrees to qualified students.
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Hinds Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Hinds Community College is a fairly large school located in Raymond, Mississippi that handed out 10 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
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West Virginia Junior College - Bridgeport landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. West Virginia Junior College - Bridgeport is located in Bridgeport, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s dental assisting degrees to qualified students.
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Broward College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. This large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 9 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
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Indian River State College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Fort Pierce, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s dental assisting degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #13, John C Calhoun State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. John C Calhoun State Community College is located in Tanner, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s dental assisting degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #16, Pearl River Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Pearl River Community College is a small public school situated in Poplarville, Mississippi. It awarded 8 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
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Daymar College - Clarksville ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Daymar College - Clarksville is a small private for-profit school situated in Clarksville, Tennessee. It awarded 8 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
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Northeast State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #18. Blountville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s dental assisting degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
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Huntington Junior College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Huntington Junior College is a small school located in Huntington, West Virginia that handed out 4 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Huntington Junior College Dental Assisting/Assistant Report
Eastern Florida State College ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Cocoa, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s dental assisting degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #21, Concorde Career College - Memphis did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Concorde Career College - Memphis is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s dental assisting degrees to qualified students.
Full Concorde Career College - Memphis Dental Assisting/Assistant Report
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Clearwater, Florida, and it awarded 1 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Daymar College - Murfreesboro landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, this small private for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s dental assisting students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Concorde Career College - Southaven landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Concorde Career College - Southaven is a private for-profit institution located in Southaven, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 80 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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College of Central Florida landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Ocala, Florida, and it awarded 15 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
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Mountwest Community and Technical College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Huntington, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s dental assisting degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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