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2023 Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools in Alabama

10 Colleges
$25,142 Avg Salary
$14,590 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Dental Support Services School for You

With 91 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, dental support services is the #14 most popular major in Alabama.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Alabama to see which programs were the most popular 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 .

#1

Fortis College

Mobile, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Fortis College the most popular school in Alabama for dental support services students. Fortis College - Mobile is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Mobile.

After completing their degree, dental support graduates from Fortis College - Mobile carry an average student debt load of $12,321. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $58.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wallace State Community College, Hanceville is a great place for dental support services students. Located in the distant town of Hanceville, Wallace State, Hanceville is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, dental support graduates from Wallace State, Hanceville take out $11,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at Fortis Institute - Birmingham helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in Alabama. Fortis Institute - Birmingham is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.

After completing their degree, dental support graduates from Fortis Institute - Birmingham carry an average student debt load of $24,816.

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#4

Fortis College - Montgomery

Montgomery, AL

Out of the 10 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Fortis College - Montgomery landed the # 4 spot on the list. Fortis College - Montgomery is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Montgomery.

After completing their degree, dental support graduates from Fortis College - Montgomery carry an average student debt load of $12,321. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $58.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend H Councill Trenholm State Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools in Alabama list. Trenholm State is a small public school located in the city of Montgomery.

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Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools in Alabama ranking. LSCC - Birmingham Campus is a small public school located in the city of Birmingham.

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With a ranking of #7, Coastal Alabama Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dental support services students. Coastal Alabama Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Bay Minette.

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John C Calhoun State Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the rural area of Tanner, Calhoun Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Ross Medical Education Center - Huntsville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dental support services students. Located in the midsize city of Huntsville, Ross - Huntsville is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, dental support graduates from Ross - Huntsville carry an average student debt load of $9,500.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Dental Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Dental Support Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 349
North Carolina 224
Tennessee 260
Georgia 365
Kentucky 97
West Virginia 130
Virginia 225
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 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.

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