2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Dental Assisting for an Associate
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Dental Assisting for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Dental Assisting/Assistant is the 330th most popular major in the country with 17,223 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 292 dental assisting/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 56 dental assisting/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,360 and $19,957 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Dental Assisting for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in dental assisting/assistant. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great dental assisting/assistant programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the dental assisting/assistant program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Dental Assisting for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania associate degree vets studying dental assisting.
Top 2 Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Dental Assisting for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Manor College landed the #1 spot on the list. Manor College is located in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s dental assisting degrees to qualified students.
Manor College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list.Of the 834 students enrolled at Manor College, 11 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,094. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fortis Institute - Scranton. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Dental Assisting for an Associate. Fortis Institute - Scranton is a small school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania that handed out 19 associates’s dental assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Fortis Institute - Scranton also took the #2 spot in our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.According to our most recent data, Fortis Institute - Scranton supports 279 students, and 10 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 7 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,350. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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