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2024 Best Dental Support Services Schools in Alabama

4 Colleges in Alabama
224 Dental Support Degrees Awarded
$25,142 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in dental support services, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #82 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Dental Support Services Schools in Alabama ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 224 degrees in dental support services to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Dental Support Services School

Best Dental Support Services Schools in Alabama Your choice of dental support services school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for dental support services schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Associate Degrees in Dental Support

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 the Best Dental Support Services Schools in Alabama. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Dental Support Services in Alabama

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the dental support degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Alabama Schools in Dental Support

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
46 Dental Support Degrees Awarded
$34,557 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in dental support services has to take a look at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville. Located in the town of Hanceville, Wallace State, Hanceville is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1121 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wallace State, Hanceville is a great college overall.

There were roughly 46 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at Wallace State, Hanceville in the most recent year we have data available. Those dental support services students who get their degree from Wallace State Community College, Hanceville earn $9,415 more than the average dental support student.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In AL

John C Calhoun State Community College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in dental support services. Located in the rural area of Tanner, Calhoun Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 14th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were approximately 11 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at Calhoun Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In AL

Coastal Alabama Community College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in dental support services. Coastal Alabama Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the town of Bay Minette. This college ranks 22nd out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were approximately 12 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at Coastal Alabama Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
34 Dental Support Degrees Awarded
$31,090 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat Fortis Institute - Birmingham if you wish to pursue a degree in dental support services. Fortis Institute - Birmingham is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Birmingham.

There were roughly 34 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at Fortis Institute - Birmingham in the most recent data year. Dental Support Services degree recipients from Fortis Institute - Birmingham receive an earnings boost of around $5,948 over the average earnings of dental support services majors.

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Best Dental Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 365
Florida 282 349
North Carolina 279 224
Virginia 274 225
Tennessee 269 260
South Carolina 248 119
Kentucky 244 97
Louisiana 242 92
Mississippi 234 103
Arkansas 234 52
West Virginia 207 130

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

Dental Support Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant 187
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 37

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Majors Similar to Dental Support

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 7,364
Allied Health Professions 1,808
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,586
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1,052
Health & Medical Administrative Services 736
Public Health 700
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 444
Communication Sciences 431
Medicine 404
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 402

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