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2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Indiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

14 Colleges
$9,061 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,543 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dental Support Services School for You

Dental Support Services is the #13 most popular major in Indiana with 221 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Indiana to see which ones offered the best value programs for dental support students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Indiana

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

Top 10 Best Dental Support Services Schools

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN
$4,637 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the best value school in Indiana for dental support services students. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ivy Tech Community College are $4,637 a year. After completing their degree, dental support graduates from Ivy Tech Community College carry an average student debtload of $11,499.

Ivy Tech Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Dental Support Services Schools in Indiana list.

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$10,044 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Indiana list. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at IUPUI are $10,044 per year.

Full Dental Support Services at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Report

$8,857 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Purdue University Fort Wayne. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Indiana list. PFW is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at PFW are $8,857 per year. While working on their degree, dental support majors at PFW accumulate an average of around $24,800 in student debt.

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$7,827 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - South Bend. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Indiana list. Indiana University - South Bend is a small public school located in the city of South Bend.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Indiana University - South Bend are $7,827 per year. While working on their degree, dental support majors at Indiana University - South Bend accumulate an average of around $17,935 in student debt.

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$9,509 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 14 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Indiana landed the # 5 spot on the list. USI is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Evansville.

USI undergraduate students pay an average of $9,509 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Dental Support majors at USI take out an average of $23,650 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$7,827 Average Tuition & Fees

Indiana University - Northwest 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. IU Northwest is a small public school located in the city of Gary.

IU Northwest undergraduate students pay an average of $7,827 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Dental Support majors at IU Northwest take out an average of $24,522 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$13,960 Average Tuition & Fees

International Business College - Indianapolis came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Indiana ranking. International Business College - Indianapolis is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at International Business College - Indianapolis are $13,960 a year. After completing their degree, dental support graduates from International Business College - Indianapolis carry an average student debtload of $10,433.

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#8

Fortis College - Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN
$14,726 Average Tuition & Fees

Fortis College - Indianapolis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for dental support services students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Fortis College - Indianapolis is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Fortis College - Indianapolis are $14,726 a year. While working on their degree, dental support majors at Fortis College - Indianapolis accumulate an average of around $14,167 in student debt.

Read full report on Dental Support Services at Fortis College - Indianapolis

With a ranking of #9, Ross Medical Education Center - Muncie did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students. Located in the city of Muncie, Ross - Muncie is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, dental support graduates from Ross - Muncie take out $9,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Dental Support Services at Ross Medical Education Center - Muncie Report

With a ranking of #9, Ross Medical Education Center - Lafayette did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students. Located in the city of Lafayette, Ross - Lafayette is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, dental support majors at Ross - Lafayette accumulate an average of around $9,500 in student debt.

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Best Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 414
Ohio 300
Michigan 391
Wisconsin 163

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

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 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.

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