2024 Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in Texas
3Colleges in Texas
1,348Dental Assisting Degrees Awarded
A degree in dental assisting/assistant is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #330 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for dental assisting/assistant students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,348 degrees in dental assisting/assistant to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Dental Assisting/Assistant School
Your choice of dental assisting/assistant school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for dental assisting/assistant schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Dental Assisting/Assistant in Texas
The schools below may not offer all types of dental assisting degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Del Mar College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in dental assisting/assistant. Located in the city of Corpus Christi, DMC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #613 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means DMC is a great college overall.
There were about 21 dental assisting/assistant students who graduated with this degree at DMC in the most recent year we have data available.
Grayson College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in dental assisting/assistant. Grayson College is a small public college located in the rural area of Denison. This college ranks 69th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 31 dental assisting/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Grayson College in the most recent data year.
El Paso Community College is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in dental assisting/assistant. Located in the large city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 70th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 16 dental assisting/assistant students who graduated with this degree at El Paso Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in dental assisting/assistant needs to check out San Antonio College. San Antonio College is a large public college located in the large city of San Antonio. A Best Colleges rank of #598 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means San Antonio College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 31 dental assisting/assistant students who graduated with this degree at San Antonio College in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).