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Dental assistant program at Nevada Career Institute
Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit 2-year · (702) 893-3300 · School website
School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $18,249
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $242
- Listed cost
- $18,491
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,000 clock hours, 9 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 19
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 37 graduates
- $22,013
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $30,358
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $101 a month over 10 years
- $9,500
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $33,673
- Typical pay for dental assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV
- $46,890
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About this program
Nevada Career Institute awarded 19 dental assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 4 career program of 5 we list. Its listed tuition of $18,249 compares with a Nevada median wage of $47,110 for dental assistants (BLS, May 2025).
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