Carrington College-Mesa Mesa, Arizona

The Dental Assisting program at Carrington College-Mesa provides students with a comprehensive education in the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel as a dental assistant. This program encompasses training in patient care, office administration, and laboratory procedures, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for a variety of tasks within a dental practice. Through hands-on training, students develop crucial skills such as assisting dentists during procedures, taking x-rays, and educating patients on oral hygiene. The program emphasizes the importance of interpersonal skills, organization, and attention to detail, all vital for creating a positive patient experience. With the growing demand for preventive dental services and the increasing need for skilled dental assistants, Carrington College-Mesa’s program offers a promising pathway to a rewarding career in the dental field, allowing students to complete a certificate program in as little as nine months.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Carrington College-Mesa 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.