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Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Iowa

2023 Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Iowa

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

10 Colleges
$5,654 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,194 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dental Support Services School for You

Dental Support Services is the #77 most popular major in Iowa with 138 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Iowa 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Top 10 Best Dental Support Services Schools

$5,220 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Des Moines Area Community College the best value school in Iowa for dental support services students. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public school with a very large student population.

DMACC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,220 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, dental support graduates from DMACC carry an average student debtload of $14,635.

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$4,802 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 10 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Iowa Tech Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Western Iowa Tech Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Sioux City.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Western Iowa Tech Community College are $4,802 per year. After completing their degree, dental support graduates from Western Iowa Tech Community College carry an average student debtload of $9,724.

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#3

Marshalltown Community College

Marshalltown, IA
$5,040 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Marshalltown Community College is a great value for dental support services students. Located in the rural area of Marshalltown, Marshalltown Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Marshalltown Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,040 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$5,977 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Hawkeye Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in Iowa. Located in the small city of Waterloo, Hawkeye Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Hawkeye Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,977 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Hawkeye Community College take out is $14,372.

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$4,560 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Indian Hills Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best dental support services schools in Iowa. IHCC is a small public school located in the town of Ottumwa.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at IHCC are $4,560 per year. Dental Support majors at IHCC take out an average of $10,102 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$4,396 Average Tuition & Fees

Eastern Iowa Community College District came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Iowa ranking. Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Davenport.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges are $4,396 a year. The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges take out is $6,500.

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$6,120 Average Tuition & Fees

Northeast Iowa Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for dental support services students. It came in at #7 on the list. NICC is a small public school located in the rural area of Calmar.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NICC are $6,120 per year. After completing their degree, dental support graduates from NICC carry an average student debtload of $5,500.

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#8

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA
$5,308 Average Tuition & Fees

Kirkwood Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Iowa list. Located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Kirkwood Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,308 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that dental support majors at Kirkwood Community College take out is $18,575.

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$6,000 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, Iowa Central Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dental support services students. Iowa Central Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Fort Dodge.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Iowa Central Community College are $6,000 a year.

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#10

Iowa Western Community College

Council Bluffs, IA
$6,330 Average Tuition & Fees

Iowa Western Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the city of Council Bluffs, Iowa Western Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Iowa Western Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,330 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, dental support graduates from Iowa Western Community College take out $27,573 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Value Dental Support Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 171
Minnesota 461
Kansas 133
Nebraska 72
North Dakota 22
South Dakota 43

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

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).

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