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2023 Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Florida

23 Colleges
$48,003 Avg Salary
$20,861 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 349 degrees and certificates were awarded to dental support services students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Dental Support Services program at each school on the list.

Check out the dental support associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.

#1

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Our analysis found Palm Beach State College to be the most popular school for dental support services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Florida. Palm Beach State College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Lake Worth.

About 96% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 4% are male.

The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Palm Beach State College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,323.

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Out of the 23 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State College at Jacksonville landed the # 2 spot on the list. FSCJ is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jacksonville.

Of the 39 students majoring in dental support at FSCJ, 3% are male and 97% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from FSCJ carry an average student debt load of $15,686.

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#3

Santa Fe College

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 23 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Fe College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Gainesville, Santa Fe College is a public school with a large student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 11% are male.

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#4

Pensacola State College

Pensacola, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pensacola State College is a great place for dental support services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Pensacola, Pensacola State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in dental support at Pensacola State, 14% are male and 86% are female.

The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Pensacola State take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,388.

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#4

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

The in-demand associate degree programs at Broward College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dental support services schools in Florida. BC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale.

Of the 28 students majoring in dental support at BC, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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#6

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

Indian River State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree dental support services programs. Located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce, Indian River State College is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in dental support at Indian River State College, 9% are male and 91% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, dental support graduates from Indian River State College carry an average student debt load of $14,202.

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Florida SouthWestern State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for dental support services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Myers, FSW is a public school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at FSW take out while working on their Associate Degree is $21,029.

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State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Florida list. State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bradenton.

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Hillsborough Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Tampa, HCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in dental support at HCC, 8% are male and 92% are female.

On average, dental support graduates from HCC take out $19,464 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Dental Support Services at Hillsborough Community College Report

#9

Gulf Coast State College

Panama City, FL

Gulf Coast State College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree dental support services programs. GCSC is a small public school located in the small city of Panama City.

About 92% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 8% are male.

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Best Dental Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 224
Tennessee 260
Kentucky 97
Georgia 365
West Virginia 130
Virginia 225
Alabama 91
Louisiana 92
Mississippi 103
South Carolina 119
Arkansas 52

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

Majors Similar to Dental Support

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 23 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).

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