Carrington College-Sacramento Sacramento, California

The Dental Assistant program at Carrington College-Sacramento offers a comprehensive and hands-on approach to preparing students for a rewarding career in the dental field. Designed to equip graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in a dental office environment, the curriculum covers a broad range of topics, including patient care, office administration, and laboratory procedures. Through a combination of online lectures and on-ground lab work, students gain practical experience in assisting dentists with various tasks, from handing instruments to processing x-rays. The program emphasizes the importance of preventive dentistry and patient education, fostering excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Upon completion of this program, graduates are well-prepared to contribute to the smooth and efficient operation of a dental practice, providing essential support to dentists and enhancing the overall patient experience. With opportunities for career advancement and a focus on real-world skills, Carrington College’s Dental Assistant program is an excellent choice for individuals passionate about oral healthcare and helping others achieve healthy, beautiful smiles.

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