Arizona College-Glendale Glendale, Arizona

The Dental Assisting program at Arizona College-Glendale offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in a fast-paced dental environment. This program blends classroom instruction with hands-on laboratory experience, providing a solid foundation in administrative duties, technical equipment usage, and patient care. A key component of the program is the eight-week clinical externship, allowing students to apply their learning in a real-world dental practice. Students gain invaluable experience in assisting dentists and hygienists, sterilizing equipment, preparing treatment areas, and educating patients on oral hygiene. Arizona College’s program prepares graduates for a rewarding career as a vital member of a dental team, with career services support available to aid in job placement and professional development. The program is offered at both the Glendale and Mesa campuses providing convinient location options.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Arizona College-Glendale 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.