If you're seeking a Master's Degree in dental support services, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #229 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Dental Support Services Master's Degree Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 95 master's degrees in dental support services to qualified students.
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Early-Career Earnings
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on dental support services students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of dental support services students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How much debt dental support services students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized dental support services related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for dental support services students working on their master's degree.
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 Support Services Master's Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.
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It's hard to beat Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences if you wish to pursue a master's degree in dental support services. MCPHS University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Boston.
Those dental support services students who get their master's degree from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences earn $3,549 more than the standard dental support student.
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.
