Dental Assistant Schools in Sanger, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare dental assistant programs in Sanger, California. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Dental Assistant Schools Near Sanger, CA

#1

Reedley College

Reedley, CA 8.3 miles away BOC Score 41.6
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,334
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,154
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 42%
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 881

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA 14.1 miles away BOC Score 41.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 71
  • Annual completions: 2,221

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

UEI College-Fresno

Fresno, CA 14.1 miles away BOC Score 27.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 1,403

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno

Fresno, CA 15.5 miles away
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 56%
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 315

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Visalia, CA 28.5 miles away BOC Score 45.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 1,915
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Milan Institute-Visalia

Visalia, CA 32.6 miles away BOC Score 35.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 783

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Milan Institute-Merced

Merced, CA 66.7 miles away BOC Score 29.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 335

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

UEI College-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA 95.3 miles away BOC Score 31.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 2,177

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA 97 miles away BOC Score 39.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 769

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

California Dental Assistant Salary Snapshot

California
California Median Pay $50,110 $24.09 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $48,070 $23.11 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-9091 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • DANB certification exam preparation and pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours in dental office settings
  • Dental radiology certification (state requirements vary)
  • OSHA and infection control training included
  • State-specific expanded duties permitted after certification

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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