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Dental Assistant Programs in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has 7 dental assistant programs in our files: 7 at colleges and career schools in IPEDS.
Programs
7
all sources
Median pay
$35,910
dental assistants, BLS May 2025; U.S. $48,070
On the WIOA list
6
Dental assistant programs, U.S. DOL file
By metro area
- San Juan area7 programs · median pay $36,130
Every dental assistant program in Puerto Rico
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huertas College | Caguas | Associate | 12 |
| Humacao Community College | Humacao | Associate | 14 |
| Mech-Tech CollegeWIOA list | Caguas | Associate | 0 |
| NUC University | Bayamon | Certificate | 160 |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus | San Juan | Certificate | 26 |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | Gurabo | Associate | 2 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences | San Juan | Associate | 25 |
Sources: IPEDS 2024 (programs, completions 2023-24, costs 2024-25). WIOA list: U.S. Department of Labor ETA-9171 file, programs listed June 30, 2025.
Paying for training in Puerto Rico
- WIOA in Puerto Rico: 348 programs from 37 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 6 of them Dental assistant.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
No Workforce Pell list loaded for Puerto Rico yet. What Workforce Pell covers.