Huntington Junior College
Associate Degree
Certificate (1-2 years)
$10,050
In-State Tuition
18 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Huntington, WV
Location
About This Program
Dental Assisting/Assistant program at Huntington Junior College
Types of Dental Assistants
Dental Assistant (DA)
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)
Expanded Duty Dental Assistant (EDDA)
Orthodontic Assistant
Oral Surgery Assistant
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Dental Radiography Assistant
What You'll Learn:
- Medical record-keeping
- General office duties
- Reception and patient intake
- Scheduling
- Equipment maintenance and sterilization
- Basic radiography
- Pre- and post-operative patient care and instruction
- Chairside assisting
- Taking tooth and mouth impressions
- Supervised practice
Costs & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition:$10,050/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$10,050/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
100%
Receive Any Aid
75%
Receive Federal Aid
90%
Pell Grant Recipients
$8,394
Avg Loan Amount
86%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Outcomes
$19,227
Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
94%
Employment Rate
4
Earnings Cohort Size
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Program Classification
CIP Code: 51.0601 (Dental Assistant)
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