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Dental assistant program at South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco
Weslaco, TX · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (956) 969-1564 · School website
School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $26,220
- LengthIPEDS
- 68 credit hours, 15 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 62
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 574 graduates
- $19,134
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $28,047
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $115 a month over 10 years
- $10,835
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $33,673
- Typical pay for dental assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
- $37,230
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About this program
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco awarded 62 dental assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its third largest career program of 5 we list. Its listed tuition of $26,220 compares with a Texas median wage of $45,430 for dental assistants (BLS, May 2025).
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