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Dental Assisting/Assistant at Truckee Meadows Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Assisting/Assistant, consider the program at Truckee Meadows Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Truckee Meadows Community College sits in Reno, NV.
Online & Distance Learning at Truckee Meadows Community College
Distance learning is available at Truckee Meadows Community College. Among 10,885 students, 3,258 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,450 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings at Truckee Meadows Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Truckee Meadows Community College’s Dental Assisting/Assistant program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #1 of 8 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #2 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #3 of 99 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #13 of 413 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #23 of 101 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #87 of 450 |
Top-Paying Careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant Graduates
Graduates of the Dental Assisting/Assistant program at Truckee Meadows Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dental Assistants | $25,445 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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