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Dental Assisting Schools in Arizona

18 schools compared · Average earnings $39,720/yr

18 Arizona schools offer Dental Assisting. Average graduate earnings run 9% above the national average — something worth factoring in alongside tuition, location, and program fit.

Schools in AZ
18
Avg Grad Earnings
$39,720/yr
+9% vs. national avg
Avg Score
53/100
Top AZ Cities
6
with programs

Dental Assisting Programs in Arizona

All 18 Arizona schools offering Dental Assisting, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click a school to see full earnings projections and program details.

# School Score Earnings ROI
1 Mohave Community College
Kingman, AZ		 76 $66,796/yr 155.4x
2 Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ		 75 $62,481/yr 134.2x
3 Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ		 74 $56,024/yr 135.0x
4 Pima Medical Institute-Tucson
Tucson, AZ		 61 $71,216/yr —
5 Rio Salado College
Tempe, AZ		 69 $45,744/yr 96.0x
6 Carrington College-Phoenix North
Phoenix, AZ		 60 $64,434/yr —
7 Carrington College-Mesa
Mesa, AZ		 60 $64,434/yr —
8 Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ		 62 $32,248/yr 102.6x
9 Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ		 47 $29,935/yr —
10 Brookline College-Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ		 46 $28,295/yr —
11 Brookline College-Tempe
Tempe, AZ		 46 $28,295/yr —
12 Pima Medical Institute-Mesa
Mesa, AZ		 45 $27,301/yr —
13 Carrington College-Tucson
Tucson, AZ		 44 $26,485/yr —
14 UEI College-Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ		 40 $19,904/yr —
15 UEI College-Mesa
Mesa, AZ		 40 $19,904/yr —
16 Arizona College-Mesa
Mesa, AZ		 38 $23,827/yr 16.4x
17 Arizona College-Glendale
Glendale, AZ		 38 $23,827/yr 16.4x
18 Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe
Tempe, AZ		 37 $23,827/yr 12.2x

Where Dental Assisting Programs Cluster in Arizona

Cities with the most Dental Assisting programs — useful if you want to minimize commute or relocate within state.

City Schools Avg Earnings
Mesa, AZ 5 $36,329/yr
Phoenix, AZ 5 $33,550/yr
Tucson, AZ 3 $42,714/yr
Tempe, AZ 3 $32,622/yr
Kingman, AZ 1 $66,796/yr
Glendale, AZ 1 $23,827/yr

Compare Dental Assisting in Other States

Considering a nearby state? Here's how Arizona compares to others with strong Dental Assisting offerings.

California (57) Florida (39) Texas (35) Michigan (27) Ohio (25) New York (16) Minnesota (13) Wisconsin (13) Tennessee (13) Pennsylvania (13) Illinois (12) Louisiana (12)
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Data from College Scorecard, Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034, and DOL RAPIDS. Methodology & sources →