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2025 Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

11 Colleges in the Southeast Region
223 Associate Degrees
If you pursue a associate degree in dental assisting/assistant, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #81 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 11 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of dental assisting/assistant. Combined, these schools handed out 223 associate degrees in dental assisting/assistant to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Dental Assisting/Assistant School for Your Associate Degree

Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region Your choice of dental assisting/assistant for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for dental assisting/assistant students working on their associate degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Dental Assisting/Assistant in the Southeast Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools for an Associate in Dental Assisting

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Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant has to look into Broward College. Located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Broward College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
18 Annual Graduates

Wallace State Community College, Hanceville is a wonderful option for students interested in an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant. Located in the rural area of Hanceville, Wallace State, Hanceville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Wallace State Community College, Hanceville

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
21 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant has to look into John C Calhoun State Community College. Located in the city of Tanner, Calhoun Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from John C Calhoun State Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in dental assisting/assistant needs to check out Indian River State College. Located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce, Indian River State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Indian River State College

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ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
49 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from ECPI University

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga, Chattanooga State Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Chattanooga State Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

Pearl River Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Poplarville.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Pearl River Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Coastal Alabama Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

Concorde Career College - Memphis is a small private for-profit college located in the large city of Memphis.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Concorde Career College - Memphis

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

MMC Raleigh is a fairly small private for-profit college located in the city of Raleigh.More information about a associate in dental assisting/assistant from Miller-Motte College Raleigh

Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Colleges by State

Explore the best dental assisting/assistant schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 272 18
Florida 232 22
North Carolina 231 28
Georgia 217 42
West Virginia 180 26
Tennessee 170 38
Virginia 158 74
Alabama 109 54

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One of 3 majors within the Dental Support Services area of study, Dental Assisting/Assistant has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Dental Assisting

Related Major Annual Graduates
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 1,418
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician 18
Other Dental Services & Allied Professions 12

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