Tyler Junior College Tyler, Texas

The Dental Assisting program at Tyler Junior College provides a comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in oral healthcare. This program equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to excel as valuable members of a dental team. Through a blend of classroom instruction and hands-on experience in modern facilities, students learn quality patient care techniques, administrative procedures, and laboratory skills. The curriculum covers a wide range of dental practices, including diagnostic, operative, preventive, and other dental procedures. The program’s accreditation by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) ensures a high standard of education, preparing graduates for immediate employment. Upon completion, graduates are eligible to take the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) certification exam and achieve Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) status in Texas. With strong job growth projected in the field, this program offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and personal achievement.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Tyler Junior 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.