Fresno City College Fresno, California

Fresno City College’s Dental Assistant program provides comprehensive training for individuals seeking a rewarding career in the dental field. The curriculum is carefully crafted to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel as valuable members of a dental team. Covering vital areas such as infection control protocols, dental radiology techniques, medical emergency response, and efficient dental practice management, the program ensures graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the profession. A highlight of the program is the opportunity to earn a Certificate of Achievement in Dental Assisting-Clinician after completing just 9 units of coursework. Recognizing the diverse needs of students, Fresno City College offers a flexible hybrid learning format, blending online modules with engaging face-to-face sessions held during evenings and weekends. This accessibility, coupled with the absence of prerequisites for enrollment, makes the Dental Assistant program at Fresno City College an excellent choice for those eager to launch their dental career.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Fresno City College on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.