Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette Lafayette, Indiana

The Dental Assistant program at Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette is designed to provide students with the comprehensive skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the dental field. Through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on training, students will learn essential clinical skills, such as assisting with dental procedures, taking radiographs, and managing infection control, as well as administrative tasks like scheduling appointments, processing insurance claims, and managing patient records. The program boasts instructors with real-world experience, ensuring students receive practical and relevant training. A crucial component of the program is the externship, where students gain invaluable experience in a professional dental setting, applying their skills and networking with potential employers. Upon graduation, students are well-prepared to pursue entry-level positions as dental assistants, receptionists, insurance clerks, or administrative assistants, equipped with the confidence and competence to make a positive impact on patient care. The program aims to foster dedicated professionals who can continue to advance in the dental field.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette 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.