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Dental assistant program at Stark State College
North Canton, OH · Public 2-year · (330) 494-6170 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 37
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 34 graduates
- $32,023
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $43,568
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $68 a month over 10 years
- $6,378
- 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
Stark State College awarded 37 dental assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 5 career program of 16 we list.
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 51.0601 Dental Assisting/Assistant | 30 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Associate degree | 51.0601 Dental Assisting/Assistant | 7 | Not reported | Not reported |
On Ohio's WIOA eligible training list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's approved training list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Listed cost | Weeks | Completed | Employed, Q2 | Median earnings, Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assisting Certificate | $4,711 | Not listed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Dental Assisting | $13,468 | Not listed | 57.4% | 96.8% | $10,787 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all participants who exited between July 2021 and June 2025. Suppressed means the state withheld a small count. Matched to this school by name and address.
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