Dental assistant schools in Woodhaven, MI
7 schools within 30 miles of Woodhaven, MI offer dental assistant programs, and one is in Woodhaven itself. Dental assistants in Michigan earn a median $48,820 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 7
- Closest
- <1 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in MI
- $48,820
7 dental assistant schools within 30 mi of Woodhaven, MI
School results
Dorsey College-Woodhaven
Woodhaven, MI · 0.8 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
- +5
Dorsey College-Dearborn
Detroit, MI · 14 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- +3
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Ross Medical Education Center-Canton
Canton, MI · 18 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- Medical assistant
- Veterinary technician
Ross Medical Education Center-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI · 24 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- Medical assistant
Ross Medical Education Center-Warren
Warren, MI · 27 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- Medical assistant
- Veterinary technician
What dental assistants earn in Michigan
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Dental assistant salary in MichiganHow to become a dental assistant
- Median pay
- $48,820
- $23.47 an hour
- Typical range
- $37,110–$58,900
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in MI
- 11,990
- 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 Woodhaven?
The closest are Dorsey College-Woodhaven (Woodhaven, under 1 mile), Dorsey College-Dearborn (Detroit, 14 mi), and Wayne County Community College (Detroit, 16 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach dental assistant.
How much do dental assistant programs near Woodhaven cost?
For the 7 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,249 to $30,698. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do dental assistants make near Woodhaven?
Across Michigan, the median pay is $48,820 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 Woodhaven?
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.
Dental assistant schools in nearby cities
- Detroit (18 mi)
- Farmington Hills (25 mi)
- Ann Arbor (27 mi)
- Rochester Hills (37 mi)
- Toledo, OH (37 mi)
- Brighton (39 mi)
- New Baltimore (46 mi)
- Bowling Green, OH (56 mi)