2023 Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dental Assisting” ranking.
Dental Assisting/Assistant is the 330th most popular major in the country with 17,223 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 487 dental assisting/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent dental assisting/assistant programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dental Assisting” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dental Assisting
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region vets studying dental assisting.
Top 1 Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dental Assisting list. Bedford, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s dental assisting degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
Middlesex Community College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, Middlesex Community College supports 6,885 students, and 130 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 93 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,543. In addition to receiving other benefits, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Middlesex Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Middlesex Community College]](/colleges/middlesex-community-college-bedford/student-life/veterans/)
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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.