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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

3 Ranked Colleges
28 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Dental Laboratory Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Dental Laboratory Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 268 people earned their degree in dental laboratory technology/technician, making the major the 966th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 119 dental laboratory technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 28 dental laboratory technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Dental Laboratory Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in dental laboratory technology/technician. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent dental laboratory technology/technician programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the dental laboratory technology/technician program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Dental Laboratory Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dental Laboratory Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Durham Technical Community College

Durham, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Durham Technical Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Dental Laboratory Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified associates’s dental laboratory tech students in 2019-2020.

Durham Technical Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $8,021 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Dental Laboratory Tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Durham Technical Community College.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Durham Technical Community College Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician Report

#2

Mountwest Community and Technical College

Huntington, West Virginia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mountwest Community and Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Dental Laboratory Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. MCTC is a public institution located in Huntington, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

MCTC also made our “Best Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $7,785 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Dental Laboratory Tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Mountwest Community and Technical College.

Read full report on Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician at Mountwest Community and Technical College

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida National University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Dental Laboratory Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Florida National University - Main Campus is a small school located in Hialeah, Florida that handed out 7 associates’s dental laboratory tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida National University - Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Florida National University - Main Campus is $20,620 for southeast region associate degree dental laboratory tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Florida National University - Main Campus Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician Report

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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).
  • 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

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • 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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