2026 Best Value Dental Support Services Master’s Degree Schools
Looking for the best-value Dental Support Services master’s degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 795 institutions by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. The rankings below weigh factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.
So you can compare your options, Healthcare Degree Search evaluated schools to produce this 2026 value ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Best-Value Dental Support Services Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
Explore the best-value schools below:
Our analysis found West Liberty University to be the best-value Dental Support Services school in the United States. Based in West Liberty, WV, West Liberty University is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $8,893, compared with $17,442 for out-of-state students. The median Dental Support Services program debt is $27,000. Median earnings reach $43,296 ten years out. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. West Liberty University admits about 97% of applicants. Read more about West Liberty University
A rank of #2 makes The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio one of the best values in the United States. Set in San Antonio, TX, The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $10,991, with out-of-state students paying around $27,776. The median Dental Support Services program debt is $23,296. Graduates go on to earn a median of $82,206 ten years after entry. Set against $23,296 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. See the full The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio profile
Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences came in at #3 on this year's best-value Dental Support Services ranking in the United States. This private not-for-profit school is set in Boston, MA. In-state tuition and fees run about $40,530. Graduates carry a median of $31,000 in student loans. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $125,557. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences admits about 85% of applicants. More on Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences
University Of Minnesota Twin Cities came in at #4 on this year's best-value Dental Support Services ranking in the United States. Based in Minneapolis, MN, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $17,214, while out-of-state students pay about $38,362. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities Dental Support Services students take on a median of $23,829 in debt. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities alumni report median earnings of $69,020 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $23,829 median debt. The acceptance rate is 80%. More on University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
Eastern Washington University came in at #5 on this year's best-value Dental Support Services ranking in the United States. Located in Cheney, WA, Eastern Washington University is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,586, with out-of-state students paying around $26,583. Eastern Washington University Dental Support Services students take on a median of $25,000 in debt. Median earnings reach $57,897 ten years out. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Eastern Washington University admits about 91% of applicants. See the full Eastern Washington University profile
University Of Missouri Kansas City landed the #6 spot for value in the United States this year. This public school is set in Kansas City, MO. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,371, compared with $32,271 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $59,637. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 72%. Read more about University Of Missouri Kansas City
University Of Bridgeport placed #7 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. Located in Bridgeport, CT, University Of Bridgeport is a private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $35,760. The median Dental Support Services program debt is $25,239. University Of Bridgeport alumni report median earnings of $50,323 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $25,239 median debt. University Of Bridgeport has an acceptance rate of 83%. Get the full University Of Bridgeport report
University Of New Mexico Main Campus placed #7 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. This public school is set in Albuquerque, NM. In-state tuition and fees average $10,140, compared with $33,060 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $20,378 to complete their Dental Support Services program here. Median earnings reach $44,792 ten years out. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. About 95% of those who apply are admitted. More on University Of New Mexico Main Campus
West Virginia University offered strong value this year, earning the #9 position. This public school is set in Morgantown, WV. In-state tuition and fees run about $10,104, while out-of-state students pay about $28,608. Students borrow a median of $26,121 to complete their Dental Support Services program here. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $55,939. Set against $26,121 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. West Virginia University has an acceptance rate of 89%. More on West Virginia University
Old Dominion University ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. Located in Norfolk, VA, Old Dominion University is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $12,750 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $33,780. Graduates carry a median of $21,378 in student loans. Old Dominion University alumni report median earnings of $54,914 a decade after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Old Dominion University has an acceptance rate of 90%. More on Old Dominion University
Ohio State University Main Campus landed the #11 spot for value in the United States this year. Ohio State University Main Campus is a public school based in Columbus, OH. Students from in state pay about $13,244 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $40,022. The median Dental Support Services program debt is $25,500. Ohio State University Main Campus alumni report median earnings of $60,409 a decade after entry. Set against $25,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Ohio State University Main Campus admits about 61% of applicants. See the full Ohio State University Main Campus profile
Idaho State University ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. Based in Pocatello, ID, Idaho State University is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $8,610, with out-of-state students paying around $27,720. Idaho State University Dental Support Services students take on a median of $23,675 in debt. Graduates go on to earn a median of $45,608 ten years after entry. That is a strong return on a $23,675 median debt. Read the full report on Idaho State University
University Of Michigan Ann Arbor ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a public school based in Ann Arbor, MI. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $18,848, with out-of-state students paying around $63,081. The median Dental Support Services program debt is $26,521. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor alumni report median earnings of $83,648 a decade after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor has an acceptance rate of 16%. Get the full University Of Michigan Ann Arbor report
Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College landed the #14 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College report
Carrington College California San Jose offered strong value this year, earning the #15 position. See the full Carrington College California San Jose profile
National Career College ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. Read the full report on National Career College
Pima Medical Institute San Marcos came in at #17 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Pima Medical Institute San Marcos report
Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College came in at #18 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
Contra Costa Medical Career College came in at #19 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Contra Costa Medical Career College
Montgomery Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #20 position. See the full Montgomery Community College profile
Access Careers
Access Careers ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. More on Access Careers
Centura College Norfolk came in at #22 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Centura College Norfolk
Cuny New York City College Of Technology offered strong value this year, earning the #23 position. See the full Cuny New York City College Of Technology profile
George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville came in at #24 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville
Pima Medical Institution San Antonio offered strong value this year, earning the #25 position. Read the full report on Pima Medical Institution San Antonio
Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Dental Support Services Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
These schools also delivered strong value this year:
Ultimate Medical Academy Clearwater offered strong value this year, earning the #26 position. See the full Ultimate Medical Academy Clearwater profile
Cape Cod Community College came in at #27 in this year's value ranking. See the full Cape Cod Community College profile
Concorde Career College Southaven placed #28 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. Get the full Concorde Career College Southaven report
El Centro College landed the #29 spot for value in the United States this year. More on El Centro College
Portland Community College came in at #30 in this year's value ranking. More on Portland Community College
Kapiolani Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #31 position. Read more about Kapiolani Community College
Pickens Technical College ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. More on Pickens Technical College
Weber State University landed the #33 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Weber State University
Charlotte Technical College came in at #34 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Charlotte Technical College
Huertas Junior College landed the #35 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Huertas Junior College
Mdt College Of Health Sciences placed #36 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. Get the full Mdt College Of Health Sciences report
Pima Medical Institute Chula Vista landed the #37 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Pima Medical Institute Chula Vista profile
San Joaquin Valley College Ontario offered strong value this year, earning the #38 position. Read the full report on San Joaquin Valley College Ontario
Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Dickson placed #39 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. Read more about Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Dickson
Herzing University Minneapolis landed the #40 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Herzing University Minneapolis
San Joaquin Valley College Bakersfield placed #41 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. Read the full report on San Joaquin Valley College Bakersfield
Temple College
Temple College placed #42 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. See the full Temple College profile
Westmoreland County Community College landed the #43 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on Westmoreland County Community College
City College Of San Francisco landed the #44 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full City College Of San Francisco report
Cuny Hostos Community College placed #45 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. Get the full Cuny Hostos Community College report
Fortis Institute Houston ranked #46 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. Read more about Fortis Institute Houston
Gwinnett Technical College placed #47 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. See the full Gwinnett Technical College profile
Pima Medical Institute Phoenix placed #48 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. Read more about Pima Medical Institute Phoenix
Ross Medical Education Center Elyria came in at #49 in this year's value ranking. More on Ross Medical Education Center Elyria
Tyler Junior College ranked #50 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. Read more about Tyler Junior College
Related Dental Support Services Value Rankings
See value rankings for other degree levels:
- Best Value Dental Support Services Schools (All Levels)
- Best Value Dental Support Services Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Dental Support Services Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Dental Support Services Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Dental Support Services Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Healthcare Degree Search (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment — drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 795 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).