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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dental Support Services

83 Ranked Colleges
2,213 Degrees Awarded
$12,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor's

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Dental Support Services is the 79th most popular major in the country with 21,530 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, dental support services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,238 and had an average of $13,361 in loans still to pay off.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2,213 dental support services graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 83 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dental support services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great dental support services programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the dental support services program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s.

Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dental Support Services

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Coast University - Orange County. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s. West Coast University - Orange County is a private for-profit institution located in Anaheim, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 45 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at West Coast University - Orange County, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $39,100 for bachelor’s degree dental support students per year to attend West Coast University - Orange County.

The low student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Dental Support Services at West Coast University - Orange County

#2

Columbia Basin College

Pasco, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia Basin College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Pasco, Washington, this medium-sized public school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dental support students in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend Columbia Basin College is $9,628 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students.

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#3

Yakima Valley College

Yakima, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yakima Valley College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s. This small school is located in Yakima, Washington, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Yakima Valley College is $8,079 for bachelor’s degree dental support students.

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#4

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota

Out of the 83 schools in the Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the #4 spot on the list. Vermillion, South Dakota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dental support degrees to 32 students in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend University of South Dakota is $18,555 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s list. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a small school located in Little Rock, Arkansas that handed out 32 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

UAMS did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.

The low student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Dental Support Services Report

#6

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

Lakewood, Washington

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is a public institution located in Lakewood, Washington. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is $8,926 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students.

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With a ranking of #7, Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Minnesota State Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 47 bachelors’s dental support degrees to qualified students.

Minnesota State Mankato did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato is $16,221 for bachelor’s degree dental support students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#8

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida

St Petersburg College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s list. St Petersburg College is located in Clearwater, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 58 bachelors’s dental support degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for St Petersburg College is $3,226 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students.

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Health San Antonio also took the #12 spot in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Dental Support Services at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. UOHSC is a small public school situated in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It awarded 45 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

UOHSC also took the #6 spot in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Dental Support Services at UOHSC

#11

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, California
#8 in overall quality

Foothill College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Los Altos Hills, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dental support degrees to 58 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree dental support students list, Foothill College has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Foothill College is $3,859 for bachelor’s degree dental support students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

Full Foothill College Dental Support Services Report

#12

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada

With a ranking of #12, College of Southern Nevada did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s list. CSN is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s dental support degrees to qualified students.

The yearly cost to attend CSN is $5,806 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students.

Full CSN Dental Support Services Report

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. LSU Health - New Orleans is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 37 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

LSU Health - New Orleans also took the #24 spot in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Dental Support Services at LSU Health - New Orleans

#14

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming

University of Wyoming came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Wyoming is a fairly large school located in Laramie, Wyoming that handed out 16 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $12,159 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students per year to attend University of Wyoming.

The low student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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#15

Herzing University - Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Herzing University - Minneapolis landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s dental support degrees to 33 students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $19,396 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students per year to attend Herzing University - Minneapolis.

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

Full Herzing University - Minneapolis Dental Support Services Report

#16

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, Texas

Tyler Junior College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Tyler, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dental support degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $9,277 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students per year to attend Tyler Junior College.

Full Tyler Junior College Dental Support Services Report

#17

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, New York

With a ranking of #17, Farmingdale State College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s list. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a fairly large school located in Farmingdale, New York that handed out 23 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Farmingdale State College is $8,638 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students.

The low student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Dental Support Services at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale

#18

Georgia Highlands College

Rome, Georgia

Georgia Highlands College landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. GHC is a medium-sized public school situated in Rome, Georgia. It awarded 18 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for GHC is $6,229 for bachelor’s degree dental support students.

Full GHC Dental Support Services Report

#19

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, Michigan

Ferris State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. Big Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dental support degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend Ferris State University is $12,889 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students.

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#20

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona

Northern Arizona University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Northern Arizona University is a public institution located in Flagstaff, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 58 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Northern Arizona University is $12,915 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students.

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With a ranking of #21, Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s list. SIUC is a fairly large public school situated in Carbondale, Illinois. It awarded 40 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend SIUC is $16,945 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students.

Read more about Dental Support Services at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

#22

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas

With a ranking of #22, Texas Woman’s University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s list. TWU is a fairly large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 30 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for TWU is $9,617 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students.

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#23

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Metropolitan State University landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Metropolitan State University is a public institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 32 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend Metropolitan State University is $15,225 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students.

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With a ranking of #24, The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dental support degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTHSC, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Dental Support Services at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center

#25

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #25. Fort Smith, Arkansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dental support degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is $9,637 for Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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