Dental Assistant Schools in Pueblo, CO

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare dental assistant programs in Pueblo, Colorado. 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 Pueblo, CO

#1

Pueblo Community College

Pueblo, CO 1.4 miles away BOC Score 51.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 61
  • Annual completions: 3,054
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Pikes Peak State College

Colorado Springs, CO 35.3 miles away BOC Score 50.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 68
  • Annual completions: 2,895
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO 45.7 miles away BOC Score 46.4
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  • 5725 Mark Dabling Blvd, Suite 150 Colorado Springs, CO 80919
  • (719) 482-7462
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 173

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Trinidad State College

Trinidad, CO 76 miles away BOC Score 54.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 1,141
  • Online programs available

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#5

Pima Medical Institute-Aurora

Aurora, CO 99.2 miles away BOC Score 43.3
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 62%
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 206

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Colorado Dental Assistant Salary Snapshot

Colorado
Colorado Median Pay $48,340 $23.24 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

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

Career Overview

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