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Dental assistant program at Ross College-Canton
Canton, OH · Private for-profit 2-year · (330) 494-1214 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $16,297
- LengthIPEDS
- 51 credit hours, 9 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 7
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 146 graduates
- $23,957
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $32,657
- 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, Canton-Massillon, OH
- $45,340
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
Ross College-Canton awarded 7 dental assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its third largest career program of 3 we list. Its listed tuition of $16,297 compares with a Ohio median wage of $47,970 for dental assistants (BLS, May 2025).
On Ohio'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 AssistantCertificate/Certification · In person · CIP 51.0601 | $16,297 | Competency-based or withheld | 56.5% | 39.5% | $15,993 | 540 |
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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