2024 Best Value Dental Support Schools in Maine
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Ranked Colleges
78
Degrees Awarded
$23,300
Avg Net Price*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Dental Support Schools in Maine” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 26,399 people earned their degree in dental support services, making the major the 82nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, dental support services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,442 and had an average of $15,159 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maine, there were 78 dental support services graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,335 and $25,499 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Dental Support Schools in Maine” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree 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.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the dental support services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Dental Support Schools in Maine” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Value Dental Support Schools in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the best for maine dental support students.
Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Dental Support Services in Maine
Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Dental Support Schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Augusta landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Maine at Augusta is a small school located in Augusta, Maine that handed out 25 ’s dental support degrees in 2020-2021.
UMA also took the #2 spot in our “Best Dental Support Services Schools in Maine” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Maine at Augusta is $10,811 for maine dental support students.
Read full report on Dental Support Services at University of Maine at Augusta
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New England. It ranked #2 on our 2024 Best Value Dental Support Schools in Maine list. University of New England is a medium-sized school located in Biddeford, Maine that handed out 53 ’s dental support degrees in 2020-2021.
UNE did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Dental Support Services Schools in Maine” list. The yearly cost to attend University of New England is $35,871 for maine dental support students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 UNE
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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
- *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.