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2023 Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois

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In 2020-2021, 414 degrees and certificates were awarded to dental support services students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Illinois 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 Illinois

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

Top Illinois Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Dental Support Services

#1

First Institute of Travel, Inc

Crystal Lake, IL

Our 2023 rankings named First Institute of Travel, Inc the best school in Illinois for dental support services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Crystal Lake, First Institute of Travel, Inc. is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Elgin Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Dental Support Services Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois list. ECC is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Elgin.

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#3

State Career College

Waukegan, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means State Career College is a great place for dental support services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Waukegan, SCC is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lewis and Clark Community College is a great place for dental support services students working on their basic certificate. Lewis and Clark Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Godfrey.

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Out of the 5 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Heartland Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal, Heartland Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Dental Support Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Dental Support Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 300
Michigan 391
Indiana 221
Wisconsin 163

Dental Support Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Dental Support Focus Areas

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 5 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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