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2023 Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools

95 Colleges
$56,342 Avg Salary
$25,235 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree 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.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 95 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for dental support majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named West Coast University - Orange County the most popular school in the United States for dental support services students working on their bachelor’s degree. West Coast University - Orange County is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Anaheim.

Women make up 87% of the dental support majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, dental support majors at West Coast University - Orange County accumulate an average of around $33,253 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $612.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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

Dental Support majors at MCPHS University take out an average of $33,270 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#3

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Foothill College is a great place for dental support services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Foothill College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Los Altos Hills.

About 94% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 6% are male.

On average, dental support graduates from Foothill College take out $21,065 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Out of the 95 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon Institute of Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 94% of the dental support majors at the school.

On average, dental support graduates from OIT take out $31,127 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Out of the 95 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Idaho State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 97% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 3% are male.

On average, dental support graduates from ISU take out $24,380 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Texas Woman’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for dental support services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 61 students majoring in dental support at TWU, 3% are male and 97% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, dental support graduates from TWU carry an average student debt load of $24,244.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the city of Mankato.

About 97% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 3% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, dental support majors at Minnesota State Mankato accumulate an average of around $28,220 in student debt.

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#7

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

With a ranking of #7, Loma Linda University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dental support services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.

About 80% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 20% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, dental support graduates from Loma Linda University carry an average student debt load of $26,912.

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Wichita State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for dental support services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 97% of the dental support majors at the school.

Dental Support majors at WSU take out an average of $28,784 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #9, Utah College of Dental Hygiene did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dental support services students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCDH is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Orem.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, dental support majors at UCDH accumulate an average of around $29,311 in student debt.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

About 97% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 3% are male.

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#12

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ

With a ranking of #12, Northern Arizona University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dental support services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 95% of the dental support majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at NAU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,413.

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree dental support services programs. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

Women make up 95% of the dental support majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at UNM take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,460.

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Lake Washington Institute of Technology came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. LWTech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirkland.

About 95% of the students majoring in dental support at the school are women while 5% are male.

The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at LWTech take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,847.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Dental Support Services students that almost earned our Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
15 Augusta University Augusta, GA
15 Clayton State University Morrow, GA
17 St Petersburg College Clearwater, FL
17 University of New England Biddeford, ME
19 University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI

Dental Support Services by Region

View the Most Popular Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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

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 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).

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