Dental assistant schools in Xenia, OH
5 schools within 30 miles of Xenia, OH offer dental assistant programs, and the closest is Ross Medical Education Center-Dayton in Fairborn, 8 miles away. Dental assistants in Ohio earn a median $47,970 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 5
- Closest
- 8 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in OH
- $47,970
5 dental assistant schools within 30 mi of Xenia, OH
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Ross Medical Education Center-Dayton
Fairborn, OH · 7.9 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- Medical assistant
Fortis College - Centerville
Centerville, OH · 11 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
- +1
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Warren County Career Center
Lebanon, OH · 19 mi · Public
- Dental assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +10
What dental assistants earn in Ohio
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Dental assistant salary in OhioHow to become a dental assistant
- Median pay
- $47,970
- $23.06 an hour
- Typical range
- $36,870–$78,000
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in OH
- 12,150
- 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 Xenia?
The closest are Ross Medical Education Center-Dayton (Fairborn, 8 mi), Fortis College - Centerville (Centerville, 11 mi), and Sinclair Community College (Dayton, 15 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach dental assistant.
How much do dental assistant programs near Xenia cost?
For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,992 to $29,162. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do dental assistants make near Xenia?
Across Ohio, the median pay is $47,970 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 Xenia?
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
- Dayton (15 mi)
- Springfield (19 mi)
- Lebanon (23 mi)
- Troy (29 mi)
- Hamilton (39 mi)
- Cincinnati (48 mi)
- Columbus (55 mi)