Dental assistant schools in Grand Prairie, TX
7 schools within 30 miles of Grand Prairie, TX offer dental assistant programs, and one is in Grand Prairie itself. Dental assistants in Texas earn a median $45,430 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 7
- Closest
- 2 mi
- Public colleges
- 1
- Median pay in TX
- $45,430
7 dental assistant schools within 30 mi of Grand Prairie, TX
School results
Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie, TX · 2.1 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- Medical assistant
- Phlebotomy
- +2
The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas
Dallas, TX · 13 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- +2
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Remington College-Fort Worth Campus
North Richland Hills, TX · 17 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX · 19 mi · Public
- Dental assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +26
College of Health Care Professions - Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX · 19 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- +3
Concorde Career College-Dallas
Dallas, TX · 23 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- Medical assistant
- Dental hygienist
- +4
What dental assistants earn in Texas
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Dental assistant salary in TexasHow to become a dental assistant
- Median pay
- $45,430
- $21.84 an hour
- Typical range
- $35,400–$57,640
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in TX
- 33,230
- 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 Grand Prairie?
The closest are Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie, 2 mi), PCI Health Training Center (Dallas, 12 mi), and The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas (Dallas, 13 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach dental assistant.
How much do dental assistant programs near Grand Prairie cost?
For the 7 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $4,337 to $31,288. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do dental assistants make near Grand Prairie?
Across Texas, the median pay is $45,430 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 Grand Prairie?
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
- Dallas (17 mi)
- Fort Worth (20 mi)
- Burleson (21 mi)
- Waxahachie (22 mi)
- Flower Mound (25 mi)
- Plano (30 mi)
- Rockwall (37 mi)