2024 Best Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon

a bachelor's degree in dental support services is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #108 out of 363 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 96 bachelor's degrees in dental support services during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on dental support services students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of dental support services students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt dental support services students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized dental support services related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for dental support services students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon list to help you make the college decision.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

 

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Dental Support Services in Oregon

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for dental support services students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Oregon Schools for a Bachelor's in Dental Support

1

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

31 Annual Graduates

$69,477 Median Starting Salary

$28,375 Median Student Debt

Pacific University is a wonderful option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in dental support services. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Forest Grove.

Dental Support Services bachelor's degree recipients from Pacific University earn a boost of around $4,642 above the average income of dental support services majors.

More information about a bachelor’s in dental support services from Pacific University

2

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

65 Annual Graduates

$60,194 Median Starting Salary

$25,880 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat Oregon Institute of Technology if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in dental support services. Located in the remote town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public school with a small student population.

Soon after graduation, dental support bachelor's recipients generally earn an average of $60,194 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a bachelor’s in dental support services from Oregon Institute of Technology

Best Dental Support Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Dental Support Services Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	262	292
Washington	226	227
Nevada	129	15
Hawaii	112	17
Alaska	75	17

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Rankings in Majors Related to Dental Support

One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Dental Support Services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Dental Support Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	96

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	825
Public Health	360
Health Sciences & Services	221
Allied Health Professions	220
Health/Medical Prep Programs	161
Communication Sciences	99
Health & Medical Administrative Services	73
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	38
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services	13
Alternative Medicine & Systems	12

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.