In the latest year, 12 U.S. colleges awarded 135 degrees and certificates in Other Dental Services & Allied Professions. Master’s degrees are the most popular award, at 19% of graduates. College Factual ranks 3 schools in its 2027 Best Other Dental Services & Allied Professions Schools ranking and compares their cost in a Best Value ranking. Graduates earn a median $28,290 one year after completing, rising to $38,528 after four years.
A degree in Other Dental Services & Allied Professions explores Dental Services And Allied Professions, Other. Any Instructional Program In Dental Services And Allied Professions Not Listed Above.
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; BLS; O*NET; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
In the U.S., other dental services & allied professions is a popular field of study, with 135 degrees awarded annually. 12 colleges award other dental services & allied professions degrees, an average of 11 graduates per school; the largest program awarded 73.
By level, the 135 awards include 9 certificates, 25 associate degrees, 2 bachelor’s degrees and 26 master’s degrees.
Women earned 87% of other dental services & allied professions degrees and certificates in the latest year (117 of 135). The largest groups of graduates by race and ethnicity are Hispanic or Latino (62) and Black or African American (26), and international students earned 1.
College Factual ranks 3 schools in its 2027 Best Other Dental Services & Allied Professions Schools ranking, including 1 for associate degrees and 1 for bachelor’s degrees. It also ranks other dental services & allied professions schools within 1 state. In all, 12 colleges offer other dental services & allied professions programs; compare them by degree level below or in the Best Value Other Dental Services & Allied Professions Colleges ranking, which weighs quality against cost.
How long an other dental services & allied professions degree takes:
| Degree | Typical Program Length | Graduates Annually |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate | Varies | 9 |
| Associate Degree | 2 years | 25 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4 years | 2 |
| Master’s Degree | 1-3 years | 26 |
Other Dental Services & Allied Professions has 3 similar majors in the Health Professions field, which together award 25,277 degrees a year; the largest are Dental Assisting/Assistant (16,103), Dental Hygiene/Hygienist (8,920) and Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician (254). Browse all Health Professions majors or the full list of college majors.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 16,103 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 8,920 |
| Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician | 254 |
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