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Dental assistant training by state.

Find programs with comparable federal cost and outcome data. Choose a state to see real providers, then inspect tuition, time, completion, and employment.

Choose a state How programs qualify ↗

Coverage snapshotReported data

142screened programs in this career
State comparisons
15
Nearby comparisons
34

Locations appear only when there are enough distinct reported programs to compare.

Source file modified April 29, 2026Outcome cohort period not providedDefinitions & limitations ↗

Choose a state

State comparisons appear where at least three qualifying programs from two providers are available.

California17 programsFlorida10 programsGeorgia3 programsIndiana12 programsIowa8 programsLouisiana7 programsMaryland8 programsMichigan8 programsMinnesota4 programsNew Mexico4 programsNorth Carolina17 programsTennessee8 programsUtah3 programsWashington14 programsWisconsin9 programs

Additional programs

These states have too few qualifying programs for a separate comparison page, but you can inspect each reported program.

Alabama
Dental Assisting - Certificate — George C Wallace Community College - Dothan
Arizona
Dental Assisting Education-Certificate — Pima Community College
Colorado
Dental Assistant — Trinidad State Junior CollegeDENTAL ASSISTING — Front Range Community College
Illinois
Dental Assistant — Dental Assisting TechnologiesDental Assisting — Midwest Technical Institute
Nebraska
Dental Assistant - Diploma; Certification — Southeast Community College
Puerto Rico
Grado Asociado en Asistente Dental con Funciones Expandidas — NUC UniversityGrado Asociado en Asistente Dental con Funciones Expandidas — NUC University
South Carolina
Dental Assisting — Village Career Center, Llc

Start with a city

These city views have larger screened sets. Each compares programs within 30 straight-line miles of the named city.

CaliforniaDental assistant near Long Beach8 reported programs to compareMichiganDental assistant near Dearborn7 reported programs to compareWashingtonDental assistant near Seattle6 reported programs to compareMarylandDental assistant near Baltimore6 reported programs to compareNorth CarolinaDental assistant near Salisbury6 reported programs to compareIndianaDental assistant near Carmel4 reported programs to compare

Find your area

Every dental assistant city comparison

Choose a city to compare screened programs within 30 straight-line miles of its center. Each view includes programs reported in the same state as that city.

California

All California programs
Anaheim8 programsCosta Mesa6 programsFresno3 programsIrvine5 programsJurupa Valley4 programsLong Beach8 programsLos Angeles7 programsSanta Ana7 programs

Florida

All Florida programs
Cape Coral3 programsNaples3 programs

Indiana

All Indiana programs
Anderson3 programsCarmel4 programsGreenwood4 programsIndianapolis3 programs

Maryland

All Maryland programs
Arnold5 programsBaltimore6 programsTowson5 programs

Michigan

All Michigan programs
Ann Arbor5 programsDearborn7 programsDetroit6 programs

North Carolina

All North Carolina programs
Aberdeen3 programsCharlotte3 programsConcord4 programsGreensboro3 programsSalisbury6 programsThomasville4 programs

Tennessee

All Tennessee programs
Kingston3 programs

Washington

All Washington programs
Bothell4 programsBremerton5 programsOlympia4 programsPuyallup3 programsSeattle6 programsSpokane3 programsTacoma4 programs

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