2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Oregon
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Dental Support Services School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, dental support services was ranked 10th in Oregon. In fact, 206 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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The Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Oregon to see which 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. 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.
Top 10 Best Dental Support Services Schools
Our analysis found Portland Community College to be the best value school for dental support services students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.
Portland Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,810 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, dental support graduates from Portland Community College take out $15,918 in student loans while working on their degree.
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The excellent programs at Mt. Hood Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in Oregon. Located in the large suburb of Gresham, MHCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MHCC are $5,013 per year. While working on their degree, dental support majors at MHCC accumulate an average of around $19,978 in student debt.
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The excellent programs at Central Oregon Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in Oregon. COCC is a small public school located in the small city of Bend.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at COCC are $6,111 a year.
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The excellent programs at Umpqua Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in Oregon. Located in the rural area of Roseburg, Umpqua Community College is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Umpqua Community College are $5,282 per year.
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The excellent programs at Clackamas Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in Oregon. Located in the suburb of Oregon City, Clackamas Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Clackamas Community College are $5,625 a year.
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Chemeketa Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for dental support services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Chemeketa Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salem.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Chemeketa Community College are $5,850 per year.
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Linn-Benton Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Oregon ranking. LBCC is a small public school located in the city of Albany.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LBCC are $5,675 per year.
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Lane Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the rural area of Eugene, Lane Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lane Community College are $5,333 a year. After completing their degree, dental support graduates from Lane Community College carry an average student debtload of $22,562.
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With a ranking of #9, Southwestern Oregon Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students. SWOCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Coos Bay.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SWOCC are $6,483 a year.
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Rogue Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value dental support services programs. Rogue Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Grants Pass.
Rogue Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,184 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, dental support graduates from Rogue Community College carry an average student debtload of $12,500.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 1,091 |
Washington | 427 |
Nevada | 47 |
Hawaii | 32 |
Alaska | 26 |
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Majors Related to Dental Support
Dental Support Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Dental Support Focus Areas
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 14 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.