Fortis Institute-Scranton Scranton, Pennsylvania

The Dental Assisting program at Fortis Institute-Scranton provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel as dental assistants. Through hands-on training and classroom instruction, students learn essential patient care techniques, office management procedures, and laboratory skills. The program focuses on preparing graduates for entry-level employment in a variety of dental settings, enabling them to work alongside dentists in private practices, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities. Students will develop a strong understanding of dental procedures, patient communication, and infection control protocols. The goal is to empower students with the confidence and competence to provide crucial support to dental teams and contribute to delivering quality oral healthcare, ultimately leading to fulfilling and in-demand careers.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Fortis Institute-Scranton 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.