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Dental assistant program at Unitech Training Academy-New Orleans
New Orleans, LA · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (337) 988-4042 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- $10,145
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $350
- Listed cost
- $10,495
- LengthIPEDS
- 600 clock hours, 6 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 16
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 274 graduates
- $17,304
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $25,949
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $64 a month over 10 years
- $6,001
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $33,673
- Typical pay for dental assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- $45,920
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
Unitech Training Academy-New Orleans awarded 16 dental assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 4 we list. Its listed tuition of $10,145 compares with a Louisiana median wage of $44,090 for dental assistants (BLS, May 2025).
On Louisiana's WIOA eligible training provider list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental AssistingDental Assisting Diploma · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 51.0601 | $10,145+ $350 books | 24 weeks, 40 hours a week | 69.6% | 100% | $11,526 | 158 |
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).
DOL marks this state's outcome reporting with a data quality note: read completion and employment figures with care.
Compare nearby dental assistant programs
- Blue Cliff College-MetairieMetairie, LA · 3.8 mi · $20,872
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- Delta College IncCovington, LA · 36.3 mi · $15,050
- Unitech Training Academy-HoumaHouma, LA · 40.6 mi · $10,145
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