2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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 the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 35 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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.
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 analysis found Colorado Northwestern Community College to be the best value school for dental support services students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . CNCC is a small public school located in the remote area of Rangely.
CNCC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,596 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, dental support graduates from CNCC carry an average student debtload of $17,500.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means College of Eastern Idaho is a great value for dental support services students. CEI is a small public school located in the small city of Idaho Falls.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CEI are $6,222 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pickens Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Pickens Technical College is a fairly small public school located in the large city of Aurora.
Pickens Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $8,830 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 35 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Wyoming Community College District landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Sheridan, Northern Wyoming Community College District is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northern Wyoming Community College District are $10,890 per year. After completing their degree, dental support graduates from Northern Wyoming Community College District carry an average student debtload of $21,775.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means College of Western Idaho is a great value for dental support services students. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CWI are $7,344 a year.
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Trinidad State Junior College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Trinidad, Trinidad State Junior College is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Trinidad State Junior College are $6,631 per year.
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College of Southern Idaho did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for dental support services students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at College of Southern Idaho are $6,840 per year.
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With a ranking of #8, Laramie County Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students. LCCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Cheyenne.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LCCC are $10,913 per year.
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University of Wyoming did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for dental support services students. It came in at #9 on the list. UW is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.
UW undergraduate students pay an average of $16,957 in tuition and fees each year. Dental Support majors at UW take out an average of $15,276 in student loans while working on their egree.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UW also did well on our Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Red Rocks Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for dental support services students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Lakewood, Red Rocks 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 Red Rocks Community College are $15,811 a year.
Red Rocks Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 125 |
Utah | 204 |
Idaho | 127 |
Montana | 33 |
Wyoming | 82 |
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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 35 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.