Dental Assisting programs in Utah
11 dental assisting programs at 10 Utah schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (5 programs), the state median is $47,114 one year after completion, 31% above the national median of $35,858. Median borrower debt is $20,014.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake Community College | Salt Lake City, UT | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 22 | $60,162 | – | – |
| Weber State University | Ogden, UT | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 29 | $57,267 | $20,014 | $227 |
| Fortis College-Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City, UT | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 30 | $47,114 | $38,451 | $437 |
| Fortis College-Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City, UT | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 6 | $26,407 | $13,000 | $148 |
| Bridgerland Technical College | Logan, UT | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 30 | $24,704 | – | – |
| Davis Technical College | Kaysville, UT | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 56 | not reported | – | – |
| Utah Tech University | Saint George, UT | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Ogden-Weber Technical College | Ogden, UT | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 17 | not reported | – | – |
| Snow College | Ephraim, UT | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 24 | not reported | – | – |
| Utah Valley University | Orem, UT | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Mountainland Technical College | Lehi, UT | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 112 | 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 Utah
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 Utah?
By reported one-year earnings, Salt Lake Community College leads at $60,162 in the associate degree program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many dental assisting programs are in Utah?
The Scorecard lists 11 certificate or associate programs in this field at 10 schools in Utah.