Dental Assisting Gainful Employment Disclosures

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2017–2018

This program is designed to be completed in 10 months.

This program will cost $11,206 if completed within normal time. There may be additional costs for living expenses. These costs were accurate at the time of posting but may have changed.

Of the students who completed this program within normal time, the typical graduate leaves with $5,917 of debt.

Program meets licensure requirements in the following State(s): Iowa

For more information about graduation rates, loan repayment rates, and post-enrollment earnings about this institution and other postsecondary institutions please visit collegescorecard.ed.gov.

2016–2017

Program Length

10 months

Students Graduating on Time

86% of Title IV students completed the program within 100% of normal time (10 months).

Program Costs

The costs for the entire program, assuming normal time to completion. Note that this information is subject to change.

$8,666 for in-state tuition and fees
$9,816 for out-of-state tuition and fees
$1,437 for books and supplies

Other Costs for this Program

$676

Also see the Dental Assisting program for more program cost information.

Students Borrowing Money

Graduate Debt

The median debt of borrowers who completed this program. This debt includes federal, private, and institutional loans.

The typical graduate leaves with $5,500 in debt.

Monthly Loan Payment

The median monthly loan payment for students who completed this program if it were repaid over ten years at a 4.45% interest rate.

The typical monthly loan payment is $56 per month in student loans with an interest rate of 4.45%.

Graduates Who Got Jobs

93% of program graduates got jobs within 90 days of completion according to a completer/alumni survey with a response rate of 100%.

The job placement rate includes completers hired for jobs within the field. Positions that recent completers were hired for include dental related in private practice dental offices, specialty offices, and public health clinic.

This placement rate is calculated for the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).

Fields of Employment

Program graduates are employed in the following fields:

Licensure Requirements

Some states require students to graduate from a state-approved program in order to obtain a license to practice a profession in those states.

Program meets licensure requirements in:

  • Iowa

Additional Information

Date Created: 3/23/2018

These disclosures are required by the U.S. Department of Education.

Contact Information

Financial Aid

Hawkeye Center 118
319-296-4020
800-670-4769 ext.4020
319-209-9239 (text only)
319-296-4495 (fax)
Email Financial Aid

Regular Hours — Fall 2024

July 29 – December 20, 2024
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm

If campus is closed, the Financial Aid Office is also closed. This includes weather-related closings. See scheduled college closings.

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