CAREER CHANGE

Start a Healthcare Career You'll Love

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

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Weeks to Graduate
12
Total Tuition
$3,650
Next Start Date
May 30, 2026
Down Payment as Low As
$1450

Why Healthcare?

The healthcare industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the country — 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 — 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 — no healthcare background required.

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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.

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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 — it's weeks.

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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 — 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?
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Selem bouhe zergane
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This program has been amazing and very educational to learn from. The instructors are wonderful, shout out to Ms. J and Ms. Faye for making it a positive experience for us.
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Kayce Moose
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Taking the Dental Assistant class has been a valuable and educational experience. The course covered a wide range of topics essential for working in a dental office. Ms.jay ,ms.kayln and ms.fay has teached everything with very patiently i like them. Read less
Taking the Dental Assistant class has been a valuable and educational experience. The course covered a wide range of topics essential for working in a dental office. Ms.jay ,ms.kayln and ms.fay has... Read more
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Akhila Ram
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This experience has been amazing and educational Ive loved my instructors Mrs. Jay Mrs Faye and Ms Kay. I have learned so much in these past 12 weeks and even got a CPR certification I was hesitant to start this course but I am glad that I did. Read less
This experience has been amazing and educational Ive loved my instructors Mrs. Jay Mrs Faye and Ms Kay. I have learned so much in these past 12 weeks and even got a CPR certification I was hesitant... Read more
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Tamiah Lockwood
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The dental assistant program opened up so many opportunities for me. The beginning was a little bit messy as I adjusted to the pace and expectations, but overall it was a valuable and rewarding experience. I gained the skills and confidence I needed to move forward in my career. I’m especially grateful for Mrs. Faye, her support, patience, and dedication truly made a difference in my journey. Read less
The dental assistant program opened up so many opportunities for me. The beginning was a little bit messy as I adjusted to the pace and expectations, but overall it was a valuable and rewarding exp... Read more
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Angel Aguilar
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Ms. Fay and Ms. J are the best instructors. They care for the students and make sure you are set up for success. I’m excited to start my new career in dentistry thanks to this program :)
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Molly Rivers
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This was a great opportunity and very knowledgeable and hands on I’m glad I came to this school
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Sheena Miller
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I loved my professors Ms.Dee and Ms.Missy. This program made me have the career of my dreams and be able to help people! The only thing I recommend is college providing hard cover textbooks for the program. Read less
I loved my professors Ms.Dee and Ms.Missy. This program made me have the career of my dreams and be able to help people! The only thing I recommend is college providing hard cover textbooks for the... Read more
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Ariana Newcomb
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Enjoyed all my instructors
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Ara Wilson
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Attending “Charlotte Dental Assistant School” was a great experience that provided me with a strong foundation in dental assisting. The program offered hands-on training, knowledgeable instructors, and real-world clinical experience that prepared me for a successful career in the dental field. The curriculum covered essential topics like radiography, infection control, chairside assisting, and patient care. I especially appreciated the supportive learning environment and the opportunity to gain practical skills through externships. I highly recommend this school to anyone looking to start a career in dental assisting! Read less
Attending “Charlotte Dental Assistant School” was a great experience that provided me with a strong foundation in dental assisting. The program offered hands-on training, knowledgeable instructors,... Read more
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Leyla Bayramova
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