2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Dental Support Services 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 61 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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. 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 Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Camden County College the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for dental support services students. Camden County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Blackwood.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Camden County College are $3,744 a year. After completing their degree, dental support graduates from Camden County College carry an average student debtload of $15,940.
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The excellent programs at Middlesex County College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Middlesex County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Edison.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Middlesex County College are $7,992 a year. Dental Support majors at Middlesex County College take out an average of $16,092 in student loans while working on their egree.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rowan College at Burlington County is a great value for dental support services students. RCBC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Mount Laurel.
RCBC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,901 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at Baltimore City Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Baltimore City Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Baltimore City Community College are $7,394 per year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hagerstown Community College is a great value for dental support services students. HCC is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Hagerstown.
HCC undergraduate students pay an average of $8,190 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, dental support graduates from HCC carry an average student debtload of $16,000.
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Hostos Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Hostos is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Bronx.
Hostos undergraduate students pay an average of $8,088 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, dental support majors at Hostos accumulate an average of around $10,500 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #7, Bergen Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students. Located in the large suburb of Paramus, Bergen Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bergen Community College are $8,659 per year. On average, dental support graduates from Bergen Community College take out $23,257 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the small city of Dover, Delaware Tech is a public school with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Delaware Tech are $11,808 per year. After completing their degree, dental support graduates from Delaware Tech carry an average student debtload of $8,887.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Delaware Tech also did well on our Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Harrisburg Area Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value dental support services programs. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at HACC are $9,818 a year. After completing their degree, dental support graduates from HACC carry an average student debtload of $16,116.
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Allegany College of Maryland came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Allegany College of Maryland is a small public school located in the city of Cumberland.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Allegany College of Maryland are $10,280 a year. Dental Support majors at Allegany College of Maryland take out an average of $19,820 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Here are some additional great value schools for Dental Support Services students in the Middle Atlantic Region seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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11 | Fortis College - Landover | Landover, MD |
12 | Howard Community College | Columbia, MD |
Best Dental Support Services Colleges by State
Explore the best dental support services schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 483 |
Pennsylvania | 411 |
Maryland | 121 |
New Jersey | 259 |
Delaware | 20 |
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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 25 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.