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2024 Best Dental Support Services Schools in Texas

25 Colleges in Texas
1,933 Dental Support Degrees Awarded
$32,379 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in dental support services is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #82 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 25 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for dental support services students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,933 degrees in dental support services during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Dental Support Services School

Best Dental Support Services Schools in Texas The dental support program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Dental Support Services rankings. For our Best Overall Dental Support Services School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Dental Support Services Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Dental Support
Bachelor's Degrees in Dental Support
Master's Degrees in Dental Support

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 Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Dental Support Services in Texas

The schools below may not offer all types of dental support degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Texas Schools in Dental Support

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
41 Dental Support Degrees Awarded
2.4% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston if you want to pursue a degree in dental support services. Located in the city of Houston, UTHealth is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 41 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at UTHealth in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the dental support services degree program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston earn $30,858 above the average graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$56,377 Median Starting Salary
$22,546 Median Student Debt

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in dental support services. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public university with a small student population.

There were about 26 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at UT Health San Antonio in the most recent year we have data available. Those dental support services students who get their degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio earn $23,998 more than the typical dental support student.

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It is difficult to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you wish to pursue a degree in dental support services. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were approximately 29 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year. Those dental support services students who get their degree from Texas A&M University - College Station earn $28,094 more than the typical dental support grad.

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Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
63 Dental Support Degrees Awarded
71.4% Growth in Graduates

Del Mar College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in dental support services. Located in the city of Corpus Christi, DMC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #613 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means DMC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 63 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at DMC in the most recent year we have data available. Dental Support Services degree recipients from Del Mar College get an earnings boost of around $11,051 over the typical earnings of dental support services graduates.

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5
Undergraduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
$59,821 Median Starting Salary

Houston Community College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #308 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Houston Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 12 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at Houston Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the dental support services degree program at Houston Community College earn $27,442 more than the standard college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
61 Dental Support Degrees Awarded
50.8% Growth in Graduates

TWU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Denton. A Best Colleges rank of #581 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means TWU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 61 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at TWU in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the dental support services degree program at Texas Woman's University make $26,009 more than the typical graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$61,647 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 35th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 21 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at Tarrant County College in the most recent year we have data available. Dental Support Services degree recipients from Tarrant County College District get an earnings boost of around $29,268 over the average earnings of dental support services majors.

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El Centro College
Dallas, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In TX

Located in the large city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #362 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means El Centro College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 19 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at El Centro College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
23rd Most Popular In TX
$8,664 Median Student Debt

Located in the large city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 70th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 16 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at El Paso Community College in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
56 Dental Support Degrees Awarded
$52,261 Median Starting Salary

Tyler Junior College is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Tyler. This college ranks 86th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 56 dental support services students who graduated with this degree at Tyler Junior College in the most recent year we have data available. Those dental support services students who get their degree from Tyler Junior College make $19,882 more than the average dental support student.

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Best Dental Support Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 244
Oklahoma 257 67
New Mexico 219 97

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Dental Support Services is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Dental Support Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant 1,348
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 583
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 22,518
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 9,188
Allied Health Professions 6,007
Health & Medical Administrative Services 4,836
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,266
Health Sciences & Services 2,613
Public Health 2,111
Medicine 1,974
Communication Sciences 1,724
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 1,705

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