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2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$6,718 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,003 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree School for You

With 43 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, dental support services is the #13 most popular major in South Dakota.

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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision.

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.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree School

Our 2023 rankings named Lake Area Technical Institute the best value school in South Dakota for dental support services students working on their associate degree. LATI is a small public school located in the remote town of Watertown.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at LATI are $6,718 a year.

LATI not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota list.

Full Dental Support Services at Lake Area Technical Institute Report

Best Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 461
Iowa 138
Missouri 171
Nebraska 72
Kansas 133
North Dakota 22

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 values are for the top school 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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