Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Kirkwood Community College’s Dental Assisting program offers a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in the dental field. Students gain practical, hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art dental clinic, working alongside experienced faculty who provide personalized instruction. The curriculum encompasses all essential aspects of dental assisting, preparing graduates for successful certification and licensure. This program not only equips students with the technical skills necessary to excel but also fosters strong professional ethics and communication abilities. Furthermore, Kirkwood’s strong connections within the dental industry provide valuable networking and potential employment opportunities, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to make a significant contribution to the dental profession from day one.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Kirkwood Community College 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.