Meridian College
Certificate
Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
$15,500
Total Cost
9 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Sarasota, FL
Location
About This Program
Dental Assisting/Assistant program at Meridian 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
Tuition:$15,500
Total Estimated Cost:$15,500
Financial Aid
73%
Receive Any Aid
52%
Receive Federal Aid
54%
Pell Grant Recipients
$3,183
Avg Loan Amount
66%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Outcomes
$31,980
Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
86%
Employment Rate
12
Earnings Cohort Size
$9,500
Median Debt
$101/mo
Estimated Monthly Payment
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Program Classification
CIP Code: 51.0601 (Dental Assistant)
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