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2023 Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

42 Colleges
$48,003 Avg Salary
$20,861 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree School for You

Dental Support Services is the #12 most popular major in the country with 26,399 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 42 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the dental support associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools

#2

Cabrillo College

Aptos, CA

Out of the 42 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cabrillo College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Aptos, Cabrillo College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - Seattle is a great place for dental support services students working on their associate degree. PMI Seattle is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from PMI Seattle carry an average student debtload of $35,224.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carrington College, Sacramento. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Carrington College, Sacramento is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Sacramento.

After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Carrington College, Sacramento carry an average student debtload of $34,970. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $98, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UAA is a large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.

Dental Support majors at UAA take out an average of $19,509 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#6

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa Junior College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. SRJC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Santa Rosa.

On average, dental support graduates from SRJC take out $12,814 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#7

Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA

Sacramento City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dental support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Sacramento City is a large public school located in the large city of Sacramento.

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#8

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA

Foothill College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dental support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Los Altos Hills, Foothill College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Concorde Career College - Garden Grove landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree dental support services programs. Concorde Career College - Garden Grove is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Garden Grove.

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With a ranking of #10, Concorde Career College - San Diego did quite well on this year’s best schools for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Concorde Career College - San Diego is a small private for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Concorde Career College - San Diego carry an average student debtload of $27,151.

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Best Dental Support Services Colleges by State

Explore the best dental support services schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 206
California 1,091
Washington 427
Nevada 47
Hawaii 32
Alaska 26

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, dental support services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Dental Support Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant 17,223
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 8,807
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician 287
Other Dental Services & Allied Professions 82

Majors Similar to Dental Support

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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