2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate 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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Oregon to see which undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Portland Community College the best value school in Oregon for dental support services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Portland Community College are $4,810 per year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, dental support graduates from Portland Community College carry an average student debtload of $13,536.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Portland Community College is ranked #2 for overall quality for dental support in Oregon.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Central Oregon Community College is a great value for dental support services students working on their undergraduate certificate. COCC is a small public school located in the small city of Bend.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at COCC are $6,111 per year.
COCC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Umpqua Community College is a great value for dental support services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Roseburg, Umpqua Community College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Umpqua Community College are $5,282 a year.
Umpqua Community College also made our Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon list, coming in at #3.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Clackamas Community College is a great value for dental support services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Oregon City, Clackamas Community College is a public college 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.
Clackamas Community College also made our Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon list, coming in at #5.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chemeketa Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon list. Chemeketa Community College is a medium-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.
Chemeketa Community College also made our Best Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon list, coming in at #4.
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Linn-Benton Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon list. 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 landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate dental support services programs. Located in the rural area of Eugene, Lane Community College is a public school 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.
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Southwestern Oregon Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Oregon ranking. SWOCC is a small public school located in the 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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With a ranking of #9, Rogue Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Rogue Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Grants Pass.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rogue Community College are $5,184 per year. On average, dental support graduates from Rogue Community College take out $13,426 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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With a ranking of #10, Carrington College, Portland did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Portland, Carrington College, Portland is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, dental support majors at Carrington College, Portland accumulate an average of around $11,982 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $81, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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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 10 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.