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Career Information for Dental Assistants in North Carolina

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Fast Facts for Dental Assistants in North Carolina

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Jacksonville, Fayetteville, and Rocky Mount
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Greensboro, Charlotte, and Raleigh
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Charlotte, Raleigh, and Durham

Salaries for Dental Assistants in North Carolina

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Raleigh, Durham, and Goldsboro. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Dental Assistants in North Carolina are listed below.

Selected Dental Assistant Schools in North Carolina

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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Kaplan College KHE
Charlotte

Kaplan College teaches students skills that have relevance in many fast-growing employment areas. Several forms of tuition assistance may be available for qualified enrollees.

  • Programs: Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Selected Online Schools for Dental Assistants in North Carolina

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More North Carolina Dental Assistant Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Alamance Community CollegeGrahamAssociate3,925
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community CollegeAshevilleAssociate6,408
Cape Fear Community CollegeWilmingtonAssociate7,570
Central Carolina Community CollegeSanfordAssociate4,603
Central Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotteAssociate18,052
Coastal Carolina Community CollegeJacksonvilleAssociate4,349
Durham Technical Community CollegeDurhamAssociate5,170
Fayetteville Technical Community CollegeFayettevilleAssociate9,063
Forsyth Technical Community CollegeWinston SalemAssociate7,276
Guilford Technical Community CollegeJamestownAssociate10,571
Martin Community CollegeWilliamstonAssociate755
Montgomery Community CollegeTroyAssociate954
Rowan-Cabarrus Community CollegeSalisburyAssociate5,158
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel HillDoctorate & First Professional28,136
Wake Technical Community CollegeRaleighAssociate12,238
Wayne Community CollegeGoldsboroAssociate2,988
Western Piedmont Community CollegeMorgantonAssociate2,448
Wilkes Community CollegeWilkesboroAssociate2,476

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Dental Assistants

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for North Carolina. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Dental Assistants

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Dental Assistants relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

NORTH CAROLINA

   
Jacksonville140$34,2901.8
Fayetteville390$30,7201.5
Rocky Mount160$30,7001.4
Goldsboro90$35,7801.3
Greenville170$33,8701.2
Wilmington360$33,0701.2
Asheville440$32,4301.1
Hickory390$33,4601.1
Winston-Salem480$35,3101
Durham570$36,8200.9
Raleigh990$38,6000.9
Charlotte1,530$32,8100.8
Greensboro540$34,3700.6
Employment For:
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