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Dental assistant program at Bellingham Technical College
Bellingham, WA · Public 4-year · (360) 752-7000 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (under 12 weeks)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 30
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- Typical pay for dental assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, Bellingham, WA
- $49,830
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Bellingham Technical College awarded 30 dental assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 8 career program of 15 we list.
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (under 12 weeks) | 51.0601 Dental Assisting/Assistant | 0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 51.0601 Dental Assisting/Assistant | 30 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 51.0601 Dental Assisting/Assistant | 0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Associate degree | 51.0601 Dental Assisting/Assistant | 0 | Not reported | Not reported |
On Washington's WIOA eligible training provider list
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| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental AssistingCertificate · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 51.0601 | $7,931+ $1,371 books | 40 weeks, 21 hours a week | 83.3% | 92.9% | $10,035 | 12 |
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. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).
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