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by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Dental Support Services is the 82nd most popular major in the country with 26,399 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 the Far Western US region, there were 5,790 dental support services graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,059 and $14,633 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 73 colleges that offered a degree in dental support services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in dental support services.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The dental support school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region dental support students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Medical Institute - Seattle. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region list. PMI Seattle is a small private for-profit school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 90 ’s dental support degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carrington College, Sacramento. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region. Carrington College, Sacramento is a small school located in Sacramento, California that handed out 176 ’s dental support degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Dental Support Services at Carrington College, Sacramento
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region list. OIT is a small public school situated in Klamath Falls, Oregon. It awarded 65 ’s dental support degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Dental Support Services at Oregon Institute of Technology
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Concorde Career College - Garden Grove. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region. Concorde Career College - Garden Grove is a private for-profit institution located in Garden Grove, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 98 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Lake Washington Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This small school is located in Kirkland, Washington, and it awarded 66 ’s dental support degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Concorde Career College - San Diego did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region list. Concorde Career College - San Diego is located in San Diego, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 135 ’s dental support degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
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West Coast University - Orange County ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region list. Anaheim, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s dental support degrees to 79 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #9, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region list. Visalia, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s dental support degrees to 102 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Dental Support Services at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia
Concorde Career College - San Bernardino landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Concorde Career College - San Bernardino is located in San Bernardino, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 127 ’s dental support degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Dental Support Services at Concorde Career College - San Bernardino
Loma Linda University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #11. Loma Linda, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s dental support degrees to 60 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Dental Support Services at Loma Linda University
Taft College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Taft College is located in Taft, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s dental support degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #13, Foothill College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region list. Foothill College is a public institution located in Los Altos Hills, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 76 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Shoreline Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #14. Shoreline Community College is located in Shoreline, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 ’s dental support degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Dental Support Services at Shoreline Community College
University of Hawaii Maui College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Kahului, Hawaii, this small public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified ’s dental support students in 2020-2021.
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Clark College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Clark College is a medium-sized school located in Vancouver, Washington that handed out 47 ’s dental support degrees in 2020-2021.
Pacific University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region list. Forest Grove, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s dental support degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region list. Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is a medium-sized public school situated in Lakewood, Washington. It awarded 45 ’s dental support degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #19, Moreno Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region list. Moreno Valley, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s dental support degrees to 87 students in 2020-2021.
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Lane Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this medium-sized public school handed out 72 diplomas to qualified ’s dental support students in 2020-2021.
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Mt. Hood Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. MHCC is a medium-sized public school situated in Gresham, Oregon. It awarded 36 ’s dental support degrees in 2020-2021.
West Los Angeles College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. West LA College is a public institution located in Culver City, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 52 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Southwestern College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #23. SWC Chula Vista is located in Chula Vista, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 59 ’s dental support degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #24, Yakima Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Yakima, Washington, this small public school awarded 32 diplomas to qualified ’s dental support students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Dental Support Services at Yakima Valley College
South Puget Sound Community College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Dental Support Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This small school is located in Olympia, Washington, and it awarded 47 ’s dental support degrees in 2020-2021.
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