by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 19 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of dental assisting/assistant. Combined, these schools handed out 302 associate degrees in dental assisting/assistant to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of dental assisting/assistant for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for dental assisting/assistant students working on their associate degree.
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 Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant.
Wallace State Community College, Hanceville is a great choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant. Wallace State, Hanceville is a medium-sized public college located in the distant town of Hanceville.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Wallace State Community College, Hanceville
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant has to take a look at Broward College. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Broward College
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant has to take a look at Eastern Florida State College. EFSC is a fairly large public college located in the small city of Melbourne.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Eastern Florida State College
Any student who is interested in an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant has to take a look at Indian River State College. Located in the suburb of Fort Pierce, Indian River State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Indian River State College
ECPI University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from ECPI University
Pearl River Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the remote area of Poplarville.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Pearl River Community College
Located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga, Chattanooga State Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Chattanooga State Community College
Located in the city of Ocala, CF is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from College of Central Florida
Calhoun Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Tanner.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from John C Calhoun State Community College
Located in the distant town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Coastal Alabama Community College
Explore the best dental assisting/assistant schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 272 | 18 |
| Florida | 232 | 22 |
| North Carolina | 231 | 28 |
| Georgia | 217 | 42 |
| West Virginia | 180 | 26 |
| Tennessee | 170 | 38 |
| Virginia | 158 | 74 |
| Alabama | 109 | 54 |
One of 3 majors within the Dental Support Services area of study, Dental Assisting/Assistant has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 1,159 |
| Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician | 12 |
| Other Dental Services & Allied Professions | 7 |
