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Dental Assisting / Assistant programs in Texas

35 colleges in Texas offer Dental Assisting / Assistant, from certificate (1 to 2 years) to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest, Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie, and Concorde Career College-San Antonio.

Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Dental Assisting / Assistant. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

  • The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest

    Houston, TX · 4-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $27,830
    Graduation rate
    47%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,070
  • Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie

    Grand Prairie, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $31,288
    Graduation rate
    55%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,648
  • Concorde Career College-San Antonio

    San Antonio, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $26,599
    Graduation rate
    69%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $35,242
  • Pima Medical Institute-El Paso

    El Paso, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $23,412
    Graduation rate
    57%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,673
  • Concorde Career College-Dallas

    Dallas, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $25,299
    Graduation rate
    60%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,456
  • The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth

    Fort Worth, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $27,606
    Graduation rate
    70%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,070
  • The College of Health Care Professions-South San Antonio

    San Antonio, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $28,829
    Graduation rate
    73%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,070
  • Miller-Motte College-STVT-McAllen

    McAllen, TX · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $20,008
    Graduation rate
    78%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,102
  • Pima Medical Institute-Houston

    Houston, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $21,396
    Graduation rate
    71%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,673
  • The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus

    McAllen, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $25,829
    Graduation rate
    77%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,070
  • South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco

    Weslaco, TX · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $17,925
    Graduation rate
    80%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,102
  • The College of Health Care Professions-Austin

    Austin, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $27,575
    Graduation rate
    64%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,922
  • The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas

    Dallas, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $27,411
    Graduation rate
    63%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,922
  • College of Health Care Professions

    Houston, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $29,837
    Graduation rate
    75%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,070
  • South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Brownsville

    Brownsville, TX · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $16,277
    Graduation rate
    78%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,102
  • Miller-Motte College-STVT-Corpus Christi

    Corpus Christi, TX · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $20,477
    Graduation rate
    68%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,102
  • The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston

    Houston, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $28,471
    Graduation rate
    69%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,070
  • Houston Community College

    Houston, TX · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $5,737
    Graduation rate
    17%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $39,254
  • Remington College-North Houston Campus

    Houston, TX · 2-year · Private nonprofit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
  • Tyler Junior College

    Tyler, TX · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $10,206
    Graduation rate
    27%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,140
  • Lamar State College-Orange

    Orange, TX · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $1,655
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,587
  • PCI Health Training Center

    Dallas, TX · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $20,368
    Graduation rate
    86%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,096
  • Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio

    San Antonio, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $21,882
    Graduation rate
    57%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,673
  • San Antonio College

    San Antonio, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $4,585
    Graduation rate
    26%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $39,711
  • Grayson College

    Denison, TX · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $5,880
    Graduation rate
    40%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,873
  • El Paso Community College

    El Paso, TX · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $3,206
    Graduation rate
    24%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $35,212
  • Fortis Institute

    Houston, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $18,332
    Graduation rate
    67%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,193
  • Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus

    League City, TX · 2-year · Private nonprofit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $20,927
    Graduation rate
    60%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,349
  • Milan Institute-Amarillo

    Amarillo, TX · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $28,468
    Graduation rate
    64%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $29,491
  • Tarrant County College District

    Fort Worth, TX · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $4,337
    Graduation rate
    34%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,727
  • Del Mar College

    Corpus Christi, TX · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $3,399
    Graduation rate
    11%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,656
  • Remington College-Fort Worth Campus

    North Richland Hills, TX · 2-year · Private nonprofit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $25,913
    Graduation rate
    45%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,349
  • Vernon College

    Vernon, TX · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,404
    Graduation rate
    21%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,464
  • CTK Healthcare & Career Institute

    Irving, TX · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,260
    Graduation rate
    96%
    Undergrads
    114
  • Lamson Institute

    San Antonio, TX · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $26,587
    Graduation rate
    80%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,015

Program 51.0601, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).