2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Illinois
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Dental Support Services School for You
In 2020-2021, 414 degrees and certificates were awarded to dental support services students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #75 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in Illinois to see which programs offered the best value experiences for dental support students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Dental Support Services Schools
Our analysis found Carl Sandburg College to be the best value school for dental support services students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Carl Sandburg College is a small public school located in the rural area of Galesburg.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Carl Sandburg College are $7,860 per year. The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Carl Sandburg College take out is $8,906.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Elgin Community College is a great value for dental support services students. Located in the medium-sized city of Elgin, ECC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ECC are $7,140 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rock Valley College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Rockford, Rock Valley College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Rock Valley College undergraduate students pay an average of $8,924 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Rainey Harper College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of Palatine, Harper College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Harper College are $9,870 per year. Dental Support majors at Harper College take out an average of $20,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Harper College also did well on our Best Dental Support Services Schools in Illinois list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Out of the 21 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, John A Logan College landed the # 5 spot on the list. John A Logan College is a small public school located in the suburb of Carterville.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at John A Logan College are $5,960 a year.
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Kaskaskia College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Illinois ranking. Kaskaskia College is a small public school located in the rural area of Centralia.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Kaskaskia College are $7,530 a year.
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Illinois Central College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value dental support services programs. Located in the suburb of East Peoria, ICC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ICC are $9,236 a year.
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Parkland College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for dental support services students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Champaign, Parkland College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Parkland College undergraduate students pay an average of $11,580 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, dental support majors at Parkland College accumulate an average of around $13,325 in student debt.
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Lewis and Clark Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of Godfrey, Lewis and Clark Community College is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lewis and Clark Community College are $9,552 per year. Dental Support majors at Lewis and Clark Community College take out an average of $8,575 in student loans while working on their egree.
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value dental support services programs. Malcolm X College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Chicago.
Malcolm X College undergraduate students pay an average of $11,520 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, dental support majors at Malcolm X College accumulate an average of around $18,710 in student debt.
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Request InformationBest Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 391 |
| Ohio | 300 |
| Indiana | 221 |
| Wisconsin | 163 |
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Dental Support Services Related Majors for Dental Support
Dental Support Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
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 21 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.