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2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

27 Colleges
$1,295 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,003 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 27 schools in California to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for dental support students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Top 10 Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools

#1

Cabrillo College

Aptos, CA

Our analysis found Cabrillo College to be the best value school for dental support services students who want to pursue a associate degree in California. Located in the midsize suburb of Aptos, Cabrillo College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Cabrillo College are $1,262 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Cabrillo College also is in the top 15% of our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California ranking.

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#2

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

The excellent associate degree programs at Santa Rosa Junior College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in California. SRJC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Santa Rosa.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SRJC are $1,328 per year. The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at SRJC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,814.

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#3

Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Sacramento City College is a great value for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Sacramento City is a fairly large public school located in the city of Sacramento.

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#4

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Foothill College is a great value for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Los Altos Hills, Foothill College is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Foothill College are $1,565 per year.

Foothill College also made our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California list, coming in at #5.

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#5

Chabot College

Hayward, CA

Out of the 27 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Chabot College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Hayward, Chabot College is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Chabot College are $1,150 a year.

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#6

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA

With a ranking of #6, Fresno City College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Fresno City College is a very large public school located in the city of Fresno.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Fresno City College are $1,304 a year. The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Fresno City College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $6,903.

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#7

Cypress College

Cypress, CA

Cypress College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree dental support services programs. Cypress College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Cypress.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cypress College are $1,146 per year.

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#8

Moreno Valley College

Moreno Valley, CA

Moreno Valley 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. Moreno Valley College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Moreno Valley.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Moreno Valley College are $1,420 a year. On average, dental support graduates from Moreno Valley College take out $17,164 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#9

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA

Cerritos College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California list. Cerritos College is a large public school located in the suburb of Norwalk.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Cerritos College are $1,346 a year. The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Cerritos College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,726.

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#10

College of Marin

Kentfield, CA

College of Marin 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 #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Kentfield, College of Marin is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at College of Marin are $1,494 per year.

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Best Value 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 27 schools only.

  • 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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