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2023 Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools in Missouri

13 Colleges
$34,147 Avg Salary
$13,918 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Dental Support Services School for You

In 2020-2021, 171 degrees and certificates were awarded to dental support services students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #15 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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Missouri 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

Concorde Career Colleges

Kansas City, MO

Our analysis found Concorde Career Colleges to be the most popular school for dental support services students who want to pursue a degree in Missouri. Concorde Career Colleges is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

While working on their degree, dental support majors at Concorde Career Colleges accumulate an average of around $17,375 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $246, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 13 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, MTI - Springfield, Missouri is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Dental Support majors at MTI - Springfield, Missouri take out an average of $9,500 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $60.

Full Dental Support Services at Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ozarks Technical Community College is a great place for dental support services students. Located in the city of Springfield, OTC is a public school with a large student population.

On average, dental support graduates from OTC take out $13,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO

The excellent programs at Saint Louis Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in Missouri. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Saint Louis Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, dental support majors at Saint Louis Community College accumulate an average of around $11,250 in student debt.

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Out of the 13 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, dental support graduates from UMKC carry an average student debt load of $28,667.

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#6

Midwest Institute

Fenton, MO

Midwest Institute landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular dental support services programs. Midwest Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fenton.

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

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Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Kansas City, Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, dental support graduates from Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City carry an average student debt load of $9,500.

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Missouri Southern State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for dental support services students. It came in at #8 on the list. Missouri Southern is a small public school located in the city of Joplin.

After completing their degree, dental support graduates from Missouri Southern carry an average student debt load of $20,219.

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With a ranking of #9, State Technical College of Missouri did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dental support services students. STC is a small public school located in the rural area of Linn.

Dental Support majors at STC take out an average of $5,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular dental support services programs. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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Best Dental Support Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 461
Iowa 138
Nebraska 72
Kansas 133
South Dakota 43
North Dakota 22

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 13 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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