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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Dental Assisting/Assistant (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

6 Ranked Colleges
79 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 14,442 people earned their degree in dental assisting/assistant, making the major the 327th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 894 dental assisting/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 79 dental assisting/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,733 and $16,201 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in dental assisting/assistant. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality dental assisting/assistant programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the dental assisting/assistant program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Dental Assisting/Assistant (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Camden County College

Blackwood, New Jersey
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Camden County College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Blackwood, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s dental assisting degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree dental assisting students whose families make $48-$75k list, Camden County College has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Camden County College is $8,259 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Dental Assisting students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Camden County College Dental Assisting/Assistant Report

#2

Manor College

Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Manor College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Manor College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree dental assisting students whose families make $48-$75k list, Manor College has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Manor College is $18,067 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Dental Assisting students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Dental Assisting/Assistant at Manor College

#3

Harcum College

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harcum College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s dental assisting degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

Harcum College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $25,160 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Dental Assisting students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Harcum College.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Dental Assisting/Assistant at Harcum College

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, St Paul’s School of Nursing - Staten Island landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Staten Island, New York, this small private for-profit school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified associates’s dental assisting students in 2019-2020.

St Paul’s School of Nursing - Staten Island not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $28,553 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Dental Assisting students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend St Paul’s School of Nursing - Staten Island.

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#5

Berks Technical Institute

Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Berks Technical Institute landed the #5 spot on the list. Berks Technical Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Berks Technical Institute also made our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6.

Read more about Dental Assisting/Assistant at Berks Technical Institute

#6

Fortis Institute - Scranton

Scranton, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Fortis Institute - Scranton did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dental Assisting Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. This small school is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 11 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2019-2020.

Fortis Institute - Scranton also took the #4 spot in our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Fortis Institute - Scranton is $37,714 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Dental Assisting students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Dental Assisting/Assistant at Fortis Institute - Scranton

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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