Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Dental Assisting in Indiana

Dental Assisting Schools in Indiana

286 students earned Dental Assisting degrees in Indiana in the 2022-2023 year.

A Dental Assisting major is the 239th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Dental Assisting Majors in Indiana

Dental Assisting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 212
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 212
Associate Degree 74

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, a dental assisting major is more popular with women than with men.

undefined

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dental assisting majors in Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 7.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
  • White: 64.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 16.4%
undefined

Jobs for Dental Assisting Grads in Indiana

There are 9,550 people in the state and 540,540 people in the nation working in dental assisting jobs.

undefined

Wages for Dental Assisting Jobs in Indiana

A typical salary for a dental assisting grad in the state is $40,790, compared to a typical salary of $39,770 nationwide.

undefined

There are 3 colleges in Indiana that offer dental assisting degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
63,809 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,350. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

Request Information
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
269 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,925. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 71%.

Request Information
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
10,203 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate. A typical student attending USI will pay a net price of $13,135.

Request Information

Dental Assisting Careers in IN

Some of the careers dental assisting majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $0
Dental Assistants 19% $39,590

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to dental assisting.

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 138
Dental Laboratory Technology 19
Dental Services & Allied Professions 1

View all majors related to Dental Assisting

View Nationwide Dental Assisting Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.