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2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$3,637 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,003 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree School for You

With 103 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, dental support services is the #13 most popular major in Mississippi.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Mississippi to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for dental support students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Colleges.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi Delta Community College the best value school in Mississippi for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Moorhead, Mississippi Delta Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Mississippi Delta Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,140 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Mississippi Delta Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list.

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The excellent associate degree programs at East Mississippi Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Scooba, EMCC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at EMCC are $3,740 a year.

EMCC also took the #5 spot in our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi rankings.

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#3

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS

Out of the 6 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Pearl River Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Pearl River Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Poplarville.

Pearl River Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,500 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Pearl River Community College carry an average student debtload of $15,657.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Meridian Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. MCC is a small public school located in the town of Meridian.

MCC undergraduate students pay an average of $3,574 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from MCC carry an average student debtload of $18,942.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Northeast Mississippi Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in Mississippi. Located in the remote town of Booneville, Northeast Mississippi Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Northeast Mississippi Community College are $4,120 a year.

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#6

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

Hinds Community 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 #6 on the list. Hinds Community College is a large public school located in the town of Raymond.

Hinds Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,750 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 349
North Carolina 224
Tennessee 260
Kentucky 97
Georgia 365
West Virginia 130
Virginia 225
Louisiana 92
South Carolina 119
Alabama 91
Arkansas 52

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

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 6 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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