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2023 Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in California

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Finding the Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate School for You

With 1,091 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, dental support services is the #13 most popular major in California.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in California to see which basic certificate 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 Basic Certificate Schools in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for dental support majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top 10 Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools

#1

Unitek College

Fremont, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Unitek College the best school in California for dental support services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Fremont, Unitek College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - San Marcos is a great place for dental support services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of San-Marcos, PMI San Marcos is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at American Career College - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in California. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, American Career College - Los Angeles is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Concorde Career College - Garden Grove helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in California. Concorde Career College - Garden Grove is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Garden Grove.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Milan Institute-Merced helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in California. Milan Institute-Merced is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of Merced.

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#6

Downey Adult School

Downey, CA

Downey Adult School landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate dental support services programs. Downey Adult School is a small public school located in the large suburb of Downey.

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American Career College - Ontario landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate dental support services programs. American Career College - Ontario is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Ontario.

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#8

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa Junior College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate dental support services programs. SRJC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Santa Rosa.

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With a ranking of #9, Pima Medical Institute - Chula Vista did quite well on this year’s best schools for dental support services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Chula Vista, PMI Chula Vista is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Concorde Career College - San Diego ranked #10 on this year’s Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in California list. Concorde Career College - San Diego is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.

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Best Dental Support Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 206
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 19 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).

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