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2023 Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools in South Dakota

4 Colleges
$45,113 Avg Salary
$14,917 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Dental Support Services School for You

With 43 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, dental support services is the #13 most popular major in South Dakota.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 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 Schools in South Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in South Dakota to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Dakota.

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Dakota the most popular school in South Dakota for dental support services students. USD is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.

Dental Support majors at USD take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $149.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Area Technical Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools in South Dakota list. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.

Dental Support majors at LATI take out an average of $8,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Dakota Technical Institute. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Dental Support Services Schools in South Dakota list. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.

On average, dental support graduates from Western Dakota Tech take out $9,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Dental Support Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 461
Iowa 138
Missouri 171
Nebraska 72
Kansas 133
North Dakota 22

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, dental support services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Dental Support Concentrations

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 4 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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