Dorsey College-Roseville Roseville, Michigan

The Dental Assistant program at Dorsey College-Roseville is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in a dental healthcare setting. This comprehensive diploma program focuses on both clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for entry-level positions. Students learn essential concepts, including dental anatomy, terminology, radiography, sterilization techniques, and patient care. A key component of the program is an externship, where students gain valuable hands-on experience in a real dental facility, interacting with patients and learning from experienced professionals. The program also prepares students to sit for the Radiation Health and Safety (RHS) and the Infection Control (ICE) certification exams, components of the Dental Assisting National Board (“DANB”) Certified Dental Assistant (“CDA”) exam. The Dorsey College Dental Assistant program offers a pathway to a fulfilling career in the dental field, enabling graduates to contribute to patient well-being and become integral members of a dental team. The program can be completed in approximately one year, allowing for a quick transition into the workforce.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Dorsey College-Roseville 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.