2025 Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in Michigan
3Colleges in Michigan
280Dental Assisting Degrees Awarded
A degree in dental assisting/assistant is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #330 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of dental assisting/assistant. Combined, these schools handed out 280 degrees in dental assisting/assistant to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Dental Assisting/Assistant School
Your choice of dental assisting/assistant school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for dental assisting/assistant schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in Michigan ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Dental Assisting/Assistant in Michigan
The schools below may not offer all types of dental assisting degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Grand Rapids Community College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in dental assisting/assistant. Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #729 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Grand Rapids Community College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 28 dental assisting/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Grand Rapids Community College in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat Delta College if you wish to pursue a degree in dental assisting/assistant. Located in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 19th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 12 dental assisting/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Delta College in the most recent data year.
Northwestern Michigan College is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in dental assisting/assistant. NMC is a small public college located in the small city of Traverse City. This college ranks 46th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 17 dental assisting/assistant students who graduated with this degree at NMC in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).