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Fast Facts for Dental Assistants in Texas
Salaries for Dental Assistants in Texas
Schools for Dental Assistants in Texas are listed below.
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Everest College
Fort Worth
Offers certificate programs, degree programs, and courses in 11 U.S. states with more than 35 locations. Online programs are also available.
Everest Institute
Austin, Houston
Founded in 1851 as Duff's Business Institute, the school offers career education programs in 12 states with greater than 25 locations.
Kaplan College KHE
Arlington, Beaumont, Corpus Christi, Dallas, El Paso, Fort Worth, Lubbock, McAllen, Midland, San Antonio
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.
Texas School of Business
Friendswood, Houston
ATI Career Training Center
Dallas, Houston, North Richland Hills, Richardson, Waco
Offers career training and associate's degrees in several fields. Located in Florida, Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico.
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute
Brownsville, Corpus Christi, McAllen, Weslaco
Offers career training in a variety of fields. Located at three campuses in Texas.
Anthem College
Irving
Anthem College has 24 campus locations nationwide as well as the flexibility of online program options.
Milan Institute
West Amarillo
Offers career training in business, legal and medical-related fields. Located at nine campus sites in Texas, California, Idaho, and Nevada.
Computer Career Center
El Paso
Offers career training in the medical, business, and graphics fields. Located on four campuses in Texas and New Mexico.
Stratford Career Institute
Online
Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.
| School Name | Campus | Highest Award | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo College | Amarillo | Associate | 10,387 |
| Del Mar College | Corpus Christi | Associate | 11,167 |
| El Paso Community College | El Paso | Associate | 25,023 |
| Grayson County College | Denison | Associate | 3,811 |
| Houston Community College | Houston | Associate | 43,518 |
| Lamar State College-Orange | Orange | Associate | 2,005 |
| Lee College | Baytown | Associate | 5,856 |
| San Antonio College | San Antonio | Associate | 19,819 |
| Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf | Big Spring | Associate | 119 |
| Tarrant County College | Fort Worth | Associate | 37,948 |
| Texas State Technical College Harlingen | Harlingen | Associate | 4,957 |
| Texas State Technical College Waco | Waco | Associate | 4,210 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | San Antonio | Doctorate & First Professional | 2,868 |
The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Texas. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.
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 Area | Jobs | Salary (2008) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
TEXAS | |||
| Lubbock | 370 | $26,690 | 1.4 |
| Sherman | 100 | $29,910 | 1.3 |
| San Angelo | 90 | $27,560 | 1.2 |
| Longview | 210 | $30,670 | 1.1 |
| San Antonio | 1,920 | $29,090 | 1 |
| Amarillo | 210 | $30,520 | 1 |
| Killeen | 250 | $29,030 | 1 |
| Wichita Falls | 110 | $28,080 | 1 |
| Tyler | 180 | $32,140 | 1 |
| Corpus Christi | 360 | $29,010 | 0.9 |
| Austin | 1,510 | $34,110 | 0.9 |
| Fort Worth | 1,680 | $33,540 | 0.9 |
| Beaumont | 290 | $30,730 | 0.9 |
| El Paso | 490 | $23,200 | 0.8 |
| Texarkana | 90 | $28,240 | 0.8 |
| Houston | 4,840 | $32,510 | 0.8 |
| College Station | 130 | $29,620 | 0.8 |
| Odessa | 90 | $28,210 | 0.8 |
| Abilene | 100 | $26,650 | 0.8 |
| Dallas | 3,650 | $33,680 | 0.8 |
| Waco | 150 | $30,830 | 0.7 |
| Brownsville | 180 | $24,550 | 0.7 |
| Midland | 90 | $26,630 | 0.7 |
| McAllen | 320 | $20,470 | 0.7 |
| Victoria | 60 | $25,500 | 0.7 |
| Laredo | 110 | $24,900 | 0.6 |
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