Dental Assisting programs in Delaware
3 dental assisting programs at 3 Delaware schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (2 programs), the state median is $46,836 one year after completion, 31% above the national median of $35,858. Median borrower debt is $19,476.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Technical Community College-Terry | Dover, DE | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 23 | $70,583 | $19,476 | $221 |
| Dawn Career Institute LLC | Newark, DE | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 10 | $23,088 | – | – |
| Polytech Adult Education | Woodside, DE | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Before you choose a dental assisting school in Delaware
Dental assisting rules are set by each state's dental board; some states allow on-the-job training while others require a program, a registration or an exam.
- Does this program satisfy my state's dental board rules?
- Does it prepare me for the national DANB exam?
- How many clinical hours are included?
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best-paying dental assisting program in Delaware?
By reported one-year earnings, Delaware Technical Community College-Terry leads at $70,583 in the associate degree program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many dental assisting programs are in Delaware?
The Scorecard lists 3 certificate or associate programs in this field at 3 schools in Delaware.