Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada

The Dental Assistant program at Pima Medical Institute in Las Vegas provides comprehensive training for individuals seeking a rewarding career in the dental field. This certificate program focuses on equipping students with both the administrative and clinical skills essential for success as an entry-level dental assistant. Through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on labs, and real-world simulations, students learn to assist dentists during various treatment procedures, ensure patient comfort, and perform office management responsibilities. A key feature of the program is the opportunity for clinical externships, allowing students to gain practical experience and build valuable connections in the dental community. With hybrid learning options available, students can balance their studies with other commitments. Graduates are prepared to excel in diverse dental settings, from solo practices to hospital dental clinics, and may even pursue further education, such as the Dental Hygiene program, to advance their careers.

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