Dental Assistant Programs in Minnesota

Minnesota has 13 schools with dental assistant programs in this directory: 12 public and 1 private. Together they graduated 535 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Graduates earned a median of $49,723 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Century College, Hennepin Technical College and Herzing University-Minneapolis.

13
Schools with this program
535
Graduates last year
$49,723
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 13 dental assistant programs in Minnesota

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Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$6,535
Graduates last year
119
Median earnings, 1 yr
$50,150
Type
Public

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$7,069
Graduates last year
96
Median earnings, 1 yr
$51,613
Type
Public

Herzing University-Minneapolis

St. Louis Park, MN

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$13,820
Graduates last year
72
Median earnings, 1 yr
$47,095
Type
Private nonprofit

Dakota County Technical College

Rosemount, MN

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$6,909
Graduates last year
39
Median earnings, 1 yr
$46,576
Type
Public

Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Brainerd, MN

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$6,476
Graduates last year
38
Median earnings, 1 yr
$42,804
Type
Public

South Central College

North Mankato, MN

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$6,434
Graduates last year
23
Median earnings, 1 yr
$42,865
Type
Public

Minnesota North College

Hibbing, MN

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$6,291
Graduates last year
15
Type
Public

Northwest Technical College

Bemidji, MN

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$6,638
Graduates last year
14
Type
Public

Common questions

How much do dental assistant graduates earn?

Across 17 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $49,723 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Are there public dental assistant programs in Minnesota?

Yes. 12 public schools offer it, including Century College, Hennepin Technical College, Minneapolis Community and Technical College, Dakota County Technical College and Central Lakes College-Brainerd.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.