Dental Assistant Schools in Tifton, GA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare dental assistant programs in Tifton, Georgia. 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 Tifton, GA

#1

Albany State University

Albany, GA 37.2 miles away BOC Score 43.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 275
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Albany Technical College

Albany, GA 39.2 miles away BOC Score 46.8
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  • Programs offered: 116
  • Annual completions: 2,068
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

Valdosta, GA 40.8 miles away BOC Score 50.7
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  • In-state tuition: $3,480
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,048
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 106
  • Annual completions: 3,632
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Central Georgia Technical College

Warner Robins, GA 75.4 miles away BOC Score 46.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 117
  • Annual completions: 6,102
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Southeastern Technical College

Vidalia, GA 85 miles away BOC Score 45.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 71
  • Annual completions: 1,357
  • Online programs available

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#6

Tallahassee State College

Tallahassee, FL 85.4 miles away BOC Score 58.9
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,026
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,062
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 37%
  • Programs offered: 75
  • Annual completions: 1,344
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Georgia Dental Assistant Salary Snapshot

Georgia
Georgia Median Pay $46,840 $22.52 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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