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2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Alabama

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$7,079 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,003 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree School for You

With 91 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, dental support services is the #14 most popular major in Alabama.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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 Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Alabama 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for dental support majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Alabama Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Dental Support Services

Our analysis found Wallace State Community College, Hanceville to be the best value school for dental support services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Alabama. Located in the town of Hanceville, Wallace State, Hanceville is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Wallace State, Hanceville are $4,860 a year. The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Wallace State, Hanceville take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,775.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Coastal Alabama Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. Coastal Alabama Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Bay Minette.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Coastal Alabama Community College are $4,860 a year.

Coastal Alabama Community College also made our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list, coming in at #4.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means John C Calhoun State Community College is a great value for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Tanner, Calhoun Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Calhoun Community College are $4,940 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fortis Institute - Birmingham. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. Fortis Institute - Birmingham is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Fortis Institute - Birmingham are $13,655 per year. The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Fortis Institute - Birmingham take out while working on their Associate Degree is $34,629.

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Best Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 349
North Carolina 224
Tennessee 260
Georgia 365
Kentucky 97
West Virginia 130
Virginia 225
Louisiana 92
Mississippi 103
South Carolina 119
Arkansas 52

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 4 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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