by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the best for dental assisting/assistant students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 38 associate degrees in dental assisting/assistant during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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 take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different 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 full 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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant.
It is difficult to beat Chattanooga State Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant. Located in the city of Chattanooga, Chattanooga State Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Chattanooga State Community College
It's hard to beat Concorde Career College - Memphis if you wish to pursue an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant. Concorde Career College - Memphis is a small private for-profit college located in the large city of Memphis.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Concorde Career College - Memphis
Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant has to check out Northeast State Community College. Northeast State Technical Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Blountville.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Northeast State Community College
Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant needs to look into Daymar College - Clarksville. Located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville, Daymar College - Clarksville is a private for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Daymar College - Clarksville
Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant needs to look into Chattanooga College Medical, Dental, and Technical Careers. Located in the city of Chattanooga, Chattanooga College MDTC is a private for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Chattanooga College Medical, Dental, and Technical Careers
Explore all the Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 272 | 18 |
| Florida | 232 | 22 |
| North Carolina | 231 | 28 |
| Georgia | 217 | 42 |
| West Virginia | 180 | 26 |
| 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 | 145 |
