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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Dental Assisting/Assistant in the Southeast Region

26 Ranked Colleges
4,820 Degrees Awarded
Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region” 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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Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region”.

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ECPI University
Virginia Beach, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend ECPI University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and it awarded 74 ’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 list. Fortis College - Smyrna is located in Smyrna, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 62 ’s dental assisting degrees to qualified students.

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Out of the 26 schools in the Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wallace State Community College, Hanceville landed the #3 spot on the list. Wallace State Community College, Hanceville is a medium-sized school located in Hanceville, Alabama that handed out 22 ’s dental assisting degrees 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. Montgomery, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s dental assisting degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

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Miller-Motte College Raleigh
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Miller-Motte College Raleigh. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s dental assisting degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

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West Virginia Junior College - Charleston did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. West Virginia Junior College - Charleston is a small private for-profit school situated in Charleston, West Virginia. It awarded 13 ’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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Chattanooga State Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and it awarded 46 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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Miller-Motte College Wilmington
Wilmington, North Carolina

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 list. Miller-Motte College Wilmington is a private for-profit institution located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 ’s 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 ranking. This small school is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and it awarded 12 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.

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West Virginia Junior College - Bridgeport ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region list. West Virginia Junior College - Bridgeport is a small private for-profit school situated in Bridgeport, West Virginia. It awarded 13 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #10, Coastal Alabama Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region list. Coastal Alabama Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bay Minette, Alabama. It awarded 12 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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Hinds Community College
Raymond, Mississippi

Hinds Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region list. Hinds Community College is a fairly large school located in Raymond, Mississippi that handed out 28 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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Indian River State College
Fort Pierce, Florida

With a ranking of #13, Indian River State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region list. Indian River State College is a public institution located in Fort Pierce, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

With a ranking of #13, Broward College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region list. Broward College is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 39 ’s dental assisting degrees 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 list. Tanner, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s dental assisting degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

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Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, Mississippi

Pearl River Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Poplarville, Mississippi, and it awarded 10 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Dental Assisting/Assistant at Pearl River Community College

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Daymar College - Clarksville
Clarksville, Tennessee

Daymar College - Clarksville came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Clarksville, Tennessee, this small private for-profit school handed out 34 degrees to qualified ’s dental assisting students in 2020-2021.

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Northeast State Community College
Blountville, Tennessee

Northeast State Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region list. Northeast State Community College is a medium-sized school located in Blountville, Tennessee that handed out 13 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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Huntington Junior College
Huntington, West Virginia

Huntington Junior College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Huntington, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s dental assisting degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

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Eastern Florida State College ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region list. EFSC is located in Cocoa, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s dental assisting degrees to qualified students.

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Concorde Career College - Memphis landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 98 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Clearwater, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s dental assisting degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.

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College of Central Florida did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. CF is a medium-sized school located in Ocala, Florida that handed out 15 ’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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Mountwest Community and Technical College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Huntington, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s dental assisting degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

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Concorde Career College - Southaven ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region list. Concorde Career College - Southaven is located in Southaven, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 80 ’s dental assisting degrees to qualified students.

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Daymar College - Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Daymar College - Murfreesboro landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dental Assisting Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, this small private for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s dental assisting students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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