2026 Best Value Dental Support Services Master’s Degree Schools
Looking for the best-value Dental Support Services master’s degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 795 institutions by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.
So you can compare your options, Course Advisor reviewed schools to produce this 2026 value ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Best-Value Dental Support Services Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools for value:
Leading the list is West Liberty University, our #1 best-value Dental Support Services school in the United States. This public school is set in West Liberty, WV. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,893, while out-of-state students pay about $17,442. The median Dental Support Services program debt is $27,000. West Liberty University alumni report median earnings of $43,296 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 97%. More on West Liberty University
Out of the 795 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio landed the #2 spot. Based in San Antonio, TX, The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $10,991, while out-of-state students pay about $27,776. The median Dental Support Services program debt is $23,296. Median earnings reach $82,206 ten years out. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Get the full The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio report
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences earned it the #3 place in the United States. Based in Boston, MA, Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $40,530. Typical Dental Support Services student debt is $31,000. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $125,557. That is a strong return on a $31,000 median debt. Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences admits about 85% of applicants. See the full Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences profile
Out of the 795 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities landed the #4 spot. Based in Minneapolis, MN, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $17,214, compared with $38,362 for out-of-state students. The median Dental Support Services program debt is $23,829. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities alumni report median earnings of $69,020 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $23,829 median debt. About 80% of those who apply are admitted. Read the full report on University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Eastern Washington University earned it the #5 place in the United States. Based in Cheney, WA, Eastern Washington University is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $8,586, with out-of-state students paying around $26,583. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete their Dental Support Services program here. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $57,897. Set against $25,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Eastern Washington University has an acceptance rate of 91%. Read the full report on Eastern Washington University
University Of Missouri Kansas City came in at #6 in this year's value ranking. Based in Kansas City, MO, University Of Missouri Kansas City is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,371, while out-of-state students pay about $32,271. Graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $59,637. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Missouri Kansas City admits about 72% of applicants. Read the full report on University Of Missouri Kansas City
University Of New Mexico Main Campus landed the #7 spot for value in the United States this year. Based in Albuquerque, NM, University Of New Mexico Main Campus is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $10,140, compared with $33,060 for out-of-state students. The median Dental Support Services program debt is $20,378. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $44,792. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 95%. See the full University Of New Mexico Main Campus profile
University Of Bridgeport placed #7 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. This private not-for-profit school is set in Bridgeport, CT. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $35,760. Typical Dental Support Services student debt is $25,239. University Of Bridgeport alumni report median earnings of $50,323 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $25,239 median debt. University Of Bridgeport has an acceptance rate of 83%. See the full University Of Bridgeport profile
West Virginia University landed the #9 spot for value in the United States this year. Set in Morgantown, WV, West Virginia University is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $10,104, while out-of-state students pay about $28,608. Graduates carry a median of $26,121 in student loans. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $55,939. Set against $26,121 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. West Virginia University has an acceptance rate of 89%. See the full West Virginia University profile
Old Dominion University came in at #10 in this year's value ranking. Old Dominion University is a public school based in Norfolk, VA. In-state tuition and fees run about $12,750, with out-of-state students paying around $33,780. Old Dominion University Dental Support Services students take on a median of $21,378 in debt. Graduates go on to earn a median of $54,914 ten years after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 90%. More on Old Dominion University
Ohio State University Main Campus came in at #11 in this year's value ranking. This public school is set in Columbus, OH. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,244, compared with $40,022 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $25,500 in student loans. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $60,409. That is a strong return on a $25,500 median debt. About 61% of those who apply are admitted. Read more about Ohio State University Main Campus
Idaho State University ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. This public school is set in Pocatello, ID. In-state tuition and fees average $8,610, compared with $27,720 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $23,675 in student loans. Idaho State University alumni report median earnings of $45,608 a decade after entry. Set against $23,675 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. See the full Idaho State University profile
University Of Michigan Ann Arbor came in at #13 in this year's value ranking. Based in Ann Arbor, MI, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $18,848, while out-of-state students pay about $63,081. The median Dental Support Services program debt is $26,521. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $83,648. That is a strong return on a $26,521 median debt. The acceptance rate is 16%. Read more about University Of Michigan Ann Arbor
Ashland County West Holmes Career Center landed the #14 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Ashland County West Holmes Career Center
University Of Mississippi Main Campus ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. See the full University Of Mississippi Main Campus profile
Allan Hancock College landed the #16 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Allan Hancock College profile
Humacao Community College landed the #17 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on Humacao Community College
Kalamazoo Valley Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #18 position. More on Kalamazoo Valley Community College
American Career College Los Angeles ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. Read the full report on American Career College Los Angeles
Chaffey College
Chaffey College placed #20 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. Read more about Chaffey College
Fortis College Montgomery Atlanta Highway came in at #21 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Fortis College Montgomery Atlanta Highway
North West College Pasadena offered strong value this year, earning the #22 position. Read more about North West College Pasadena
Pueblo Community College came in at #23 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Pueblo Community College
Ross Medical Education Center Roosevelt Park landed the #24 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Ross Medical Education Center Roosevelt Park
University Of New England ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. Read more about University Of New England
Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Dental Support Services Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
These schools also delivered strong value this year:
Meridian College
Meridian College placed #26 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. Read more about Meridian College
Milwaukee Area Technical College landed the #27 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on Milwaukee Area Technical College
Mohave Community College landed the #28 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Mohave Community College
Mountwest Community And Technical College placed #29 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. Read the full report on Mountwest Community And Technical College
Northwestern Michigan College came in at #30 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Northwestern Michigan College report
Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Memphis landed the #31 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Memphis
United Education Institute Huntington Park Campus ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. Get the full United Education Institute Huntington Park Campus report
United Education Institute Stone Mountain ranked #33 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. See the full United Education Institute Stone Mountain profile
University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus offered strong value this year, earning the #34 position. Get the full University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus report
Wayne County Schools Career Center came in at #35 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Wayne County Schools Career Center
Blue Mountain Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #36 position. Read the full report on Blue Mountain Community College
Concorde Career College San Diego ranked #37 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. Get the full Concorde Career College San Diego report
Intellitec College Grand Junction placed #38 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. See the full Intellitec College Grand Junction profile
Middlesex County College placed #39 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. Get the full Middlesex County College report
North West College Santa Ana came in at #40 in this year's value ranking. Get the full North West College Santa Ana report
University Of Louisville placed #41 among the best-value Dental Support Services schools in the United States. Get the full University Of Louisville report
Autry Technology Center ranked #42 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. Read more about Autry Technology Center
Carrington College Las Vegas offered strong value this year, earning the #43 position. Read more about Carrington College Las Vegas
Concorde Career Institute Tampa ranked #44 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. More on Concorde Career Institute Tampa
Horry Georgetown Technical College ranked #45 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dental Support Services schools. Read more about Horry Georgetown Technical College
Houston Community College came in at #46 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Houston Community College
Linn Benton Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #47 position. See the full Linn Benton Community College profile
San Joaquin Valley College Visalia came in at #48 in this year's value ranking. Get the full San Joaquin Valley College Visalia report
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute Corpus Christi landed the #49 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full South Texas Vocational Technical Institute Corpus Christi report
City Colleges Of Chicago Malcolm X College offered strong value this year, earning the #50 position. Get the full City Colleges Of Chicago Malcolm X College report
Related Dental Support Services Value Rankings
See value rankings for other degree levels:
- Best Value Dental Support Services Schools (All Levels)
- Best Value Dental Support Services Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Dental Support Services Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Dental Support Services Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Dental Support Services Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Dental Support Services Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
The ranking above is published by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment — drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 795 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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