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Northeastern Illinois University: dental assistant training in Chicago, IL

5500 N. St. Louis, Chicago, IL 60625 · Higher Ed: Certificate of Completion

On Illinois's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) Hybrid (in person and online) Leads to: Industry-Recognized Certificate

Dental Assisting Assistant

Tuition and feesas listed, Illinois list, DOL file dated June 30, 2025
$1
Books and suppliesas listed
$5
Listed cost
$6
Lengthfull-time weeks and weekly hours, as listed
52 weeks, 40 hours a week
Students who completedof all students who exited, July 2021 to June 2025
Suppressed
Employed in the 2nd quarter after exitall students who exited, state wage records
Suppressed
Median earnings, 2nd quarter after exitone quarter's pay, students employed then
Suppressed
On the list sincedate added, ETA-9171
June 18, 2024
Typical pay for dental assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$48,950

Every line comes from the file named under it. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); a blank is never estimated.

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Northeastern Illinois University has one dental assistant program on Illinois's list, filed under dental support services and allied professions (CIP 51.0601). Its listed tuition of $1 compares with typical yearly pay of $48,950 for dental assistants in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.

This provider does not appear in IPEDS, the FMCSA training registry or a state list we load, so the Department of Labor's file is the record shown here. Ask the provider and your American Job Center whether the program is still on the list before you enroll: the file lists programs as of June 30, 2025.

Northeastern Illinois University's dental assistant programs on the list

People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.

Listed programTuition and feesLengthCompletedEmployed, 2nd quarterMedian earnings, 2nd quarterStudents who exited
Dental Assisting AssistantIndustry-Recognized Certificate · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 51.0601$1+ $5 books52 weeks, 40 hours a weekSuppressedSuppressedSuppressedSuppressed

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Not matched to any other record: listed here as the state reported it.

DOL marks this state's outcome reporting with a data quality note: read completion and employment figures with care.

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