Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, Colorado

The Dental Assistant program at Pima Medical Institute in Colorado Springs is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel as entry-level dental assistants. Through a blend of classroom instruction, hands-on labs that mimic real-world dental office environments, and clinical externships, students gain confidence and practical experience. The curriculum encompasses a wide range of topics, from assisting with various dental procedures and ensuring patient comfort to mastering office management tasks like scheduling and billing. With a focus on both clinical and administrative duties, the program prepares graduates to be valuable members of any dental care team. The option for hybrid learning adds flexibility, allowing students to balance their education with other commitments. Moreover, the program prepares students to pursue certification, enhancing their career prospects in the growing field of dental assisting. This program provides a solid foundation for a rewarding career in the dental field.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs 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.