Dental Assistant Programs in the San Antonio area

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area

Programs

5 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$45,920

dental assistants, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$17,400

of 2 with a cost, IPEDS

Dental Assistant Programs in the San Antonio area at a glance

Open to the public: 5 programs: 5 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
Distance from San Antonio: 5 within 10 miles; nearest 2.6 miles, farthest 6.9 miles
Listed program cost: 2 of 5 list one: $17,400 to $18,274 (IPEDS)
Program length: 2 colleges list a length: 9 months each (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 218 dental assistant awards at the 4 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 1 of 5 on Texas's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
Pay here: $45,920 median for dental assistants ($22.08 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $36,960 to $49,120; 3,820 employed in the metro area; Texas median $45,430 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio	San Antonio	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	22	2.6
Concorde Career College-San AntonioWIOA list	San Antonio	Certificate	$18,274	9 months	103	3.2
San Antonio College	San Antonio	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	22	3.2
Lamson Institute	San Antonio	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	0	4.0
The College of Health Care Professions-South San Antonio	San Antonio	Certificate	$17,400	9 months	71	6.9

WIOA in Texas: 5,743 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 106 of them Dental assistant.
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