CAREER CHANGE

Start a Healthcare Career You'll Love

Ready for something new? Become a dental assistant in just 12 weeks β€” no degree required, no experience needed.

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Your Fresh Start Begins Here

Apply today β€” it takes about a minute. Our admissions team will help you with everything else.

Weeks to Graduate
12
Total Tuition
$2,950
Next Start Date
April 25, 2026
Down Payment as Low As
$1450

Why Healthcare?

The healthcare industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the country β€” and dental assistants are among the most in-demand roles. Whether you're working in retail, food service, an office, or just looking for a change, a dental assistant career offers stability, purpose, and growth.

Job Security

Dental assistant jobs are projected to grow much faster than average. People will always need healthcare β€” which means you'll always have career opportunities.

Meaningful Work

Every day, you'll help patients feel comfortable and cared for. It's a career where you make a real difference in people's lives.

Competitive Pay

Dental assistants earn a median salary of $46,540 per year, with room to grow as you gain experience and certifications.

Work-Life Balance

Most dental offices operate on regular weekday hours. Say goodbye to late nights, weekends, and unpredictable schedules.

Designed for Career Changers

Our program is built for people starting fresh β€” no healthcare background required.

1

No Prerequisites

You don't need a college degree, prior healthcare experience, or specific coursework. If you're ready to learn, we're ready to teach you.

2

Flexible Scheduling

We offer class schedules designed for people with jobs, families, and other commitments. You don't have to put your life on hold.

3

Fast Track to a New Career

In just 12 weeks, you'll go from "thinking about it" to working as a certified dental assistant. That's not years β€” it's weeks.

4

Graduate Debt-Free

Affordable tuition and flexible payment plans mean you start your new career without the weight of student loan debt.

You're Not Alone

Many of our students come from completely different backgrounds β€” retail, hospitality, childcare, and more. They were all looking for something better, and they found it. Our admissions team is here to answer your questions and help you every step of the way.

What Are Our Students Saying?
Over all very good school and teachers loved my classmates !!!!
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Samantha Gourdin
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Just completed my 12 week course !! I loved the school instructors are super nice loved them all.
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Edna Gutierrez
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Just completed the 12 week course and I absolutely loved the program. The instructors are super informative and helpful and so willing to work with you.
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Natalie Walter
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Great experience, got my certificate in 12 weeks! Very knowledgeable instructors and thorough curriculum.
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Riley Shaianne Zapata
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I had a great experience at Tucson Dental Assisting School! The instructors are knowledgeable, supportive, and genuinely care about your success. field. I highly recommend this program to anyone looking for a fast start in a career in dental assisting! Read less
I had a great experience at Tucson Dental Assisting School! The instructors are knowledgeable, supportive, and genuinely care about your success. field. I highly recommend this program to anyone lo... Read more
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Aliya S
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Mana is the bees knees, thank you to all the instructors for your knowledge and help, definitely recommend to anyone looking to get into dental assisting.
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ianXLIV
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Mana, Sara, and Keanna are all amazing instructors. I went in knowing nothing about dentistry but these three instructors set me up for success In The dentist industry.
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Shanice Smith
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Just completed the last in-person class, this was a great experience and foundation for my dental assisting career. Informative and knowledgeable instructors.
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Sandy Kara
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This was an awesome and rewarding experience!! This program has given me so much confidence to help others and improve their overall quality of life. I was hired immediately after, and I couldn’t have done it without the kind encouragement of my instructors. I would like to recommend this program to anyone reading this and considering!! Read less
This was an awesome and rewarding experience!! This program has given me so much confidence to help others and improve their overall quality of life. I was hired immediately after, and I couldn’t h... Read more
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Vanessa Martinez
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I am in the dental assisting program and really enjoyed my time here!! Kiana, Mana, and Sarah were awesome instructors and helped me grow and learn in every class. Can’t wait for my future in dental assisting and I’m so thankful they could help me out with everything!πŸ’– Read less
I am in the dental assisting program and really enjoyed my time here!! Kiana, Mana, and Sarah were awesome instructors and helped me grow and learn in every class. Can’t wait for my future in denta... Read more
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Presley Valdez
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This Is Your Moment

Thousands of people just like you have made the switch to a healthcare career. You can too.

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