2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree School for You
Dental Support Services is the #12 most popular major in the country with 26,399 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's 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.
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 Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Yakima Valley College to be the best value school for dental support services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . YVC is a small public school located in the city of Yakima.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at YVC are $5,352 per year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Lake Washington Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dental support services schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, LWTech is a public school with a small student population.
LWTech undergraduate students pay an average of $10,146 in tuition and fees each year. Dental Support majors at LWTech take out an average of $26,847 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, LWTech also is in the top 15% of our Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Foothill College is a great value for dental support services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Los Altos Hills, Foothill College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Foothill College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,790 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Foothill College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,065.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Foothill College also is in the top 10% of our Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia Basin College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CBC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Pasco.
CBC undergraduate students pay an average of $7,735 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clark College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Vancouver, Clark College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Clark College are $10,133 a year.
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West Coast University - Orange County came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Anaheim, West Coast University - Orange County is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
West Coast University - Orange County undergraduate students pay an average of $22,516 in tuition and fees each year. Dental Support majors at West Coast University - Orange County take out an average of $33,253 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $612, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Truckee Meadows Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Truckee Meadows Community College are $10,620 a year.
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College of Southern Nevada ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSN is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Las Vegas.
CSN undergraduate students pay an average of $11,534 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, dental support graduates from CSN carry an average student debtload of $12,204.
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Loma Linda University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dental support services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Loma Linda University undergraduate students pay an average of $36,412 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, dental support graduates from Loma Linda University carry an average student debtload of $26,912.
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Eastern Washington University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. EWU is a large public school located in the fringe town of Cheney.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at EWU are $25,748 a year. On average, dental support graduates from EWU take out $28,902 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Request InformationBest Dental Support Services Colleges by State
Explore the best dental support services schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Oregon | 206 |
California | 1,091 |
Washington | 427 |
Nevada | 47 |
Hawaii | 32 |
Alaska | 26 |
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Dental Support Services Related Majors for Dental Support
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 |
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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 |
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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 17 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.