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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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).