Dental assistant schools in San Bernardino, CA

11 schools within 30 miles of San Bernardino, CA offer dental assistant programs, and one is in San Bernardino itself. Dental assistants in California earn a median $50,110 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
11
Closest
5 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in CA
$50,110

11 dental assistant schools within 30 mi of San Bernardino, CA

School results

  1. Concorde Career College - San Bernardino

    San Bernardino, CA · 5.2 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Medical billing & coding
    • +3

  2. UEI College - Riverside

    Riverside, CA · 12 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +3

  3. UEI College - Ontario

    Ontario, CA · 15 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +1

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  5. Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education

    Riverside, CA · 15 mi · Public

    • Dental assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +1

  6. Chaffey College

    Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 16 mi · Public

    • Dental assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +13

  7. American Career College - Ontario

    Ontario, CA · 17 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +6

  8. Moreno Valley College

    Moreno Valley, CA · 18 mi · Public

    • Dental assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +4

  9. North-West College-Riverside

    Riverside, CA · 19 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +3

  10. San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia

    Hesperia, CA · 20 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +2

  11. American College of Healthcare and Technology

    Riverside, CA · 20 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +3

  12. North-West College-Pomona

    Pomona, CA · 27 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +3

What dental assistants earn in California

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Dental assistant salary in CaliforniaHow to become a dental assistant

Median pay
$50,110
$24.09 an hour
Typical range
$38,790–$73,700
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CA
56,220
Job growth, 2025–35
+7.4%
53,000 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest dental assistant schools to San Bernardino?

The closest are Concorde Career College - San Bernardino (San Bernardino, 5 mi), UEI College - Riverside (Riverside, 12 mi), and UEI College - Ontario (Ontario, 15 mi). In total, 11 schools within 30 miles teach dental assistant.

How much do dental assistant programs near San Bernardino cost?

For the 11 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,672 to $33,431. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do dental assistants make near San Bernardino?

Across California, the median pay is $50,110 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a dental assistant school in San Bernardino?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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