2023 Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in New Mexico
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Dental Assisting for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Dental Assisting/Assistant is the 330th most popular major in the country with 17,223 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across New Mexico, there were 154 dental assisting/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 dental assisting/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,811 and $16,074 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality dental assisting/assistant programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the dental assisting/assistant program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Dental Assisting for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Dental Assisting for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for new mexico associate degree vets studying dental assisting.
Top 1 Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in New Mexico
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Dental Assisting for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Fe Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Santa Fe, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s dental assisting degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
SFCC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 62 of the 3,459 students enrolled at SFCC were GI Bill® students, of which 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,075. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SFCC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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