Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus Pleasant Hill, California

The Dental Assisting program at Carrington College’s Pleasant Hill Campus offers comprehensive training for individuals seeking a rewarding career in the dental field. This program equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to excel as a vital member of a dental team. Through a blend of classroom instruction and hands-on practical experience, students learn to assist dentists with various procedures, manage patient care, and perform laboratory duties. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including preventive dentistry, dental science, and office protocols, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of a modern dental practice. The program also emphasizes the importance of interpersonal skills, organization, and attention to detail, qualities that are highly valued in the dental profession. Graduates of the Dental Assisting program are prepared to support dentists, educate patients on proper oral hygiene, and contribute to a positive patient experience. With flexible learning options and the potential for career advancement, this program offers a pathway to a fulfilling and stable career in the growing field of dental assisting.

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