Dental Assistant Schools in Hattiesburg, MS
Updated January 10, 2026
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Compare dental assistant programs in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. City population is roughly 81,995 (estimate; varies by source and year). Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.
Dental Assistant Schools Near Hattiesburg, MS
Mississippi Median Pay
$37,130
$17.85 per hour
U.S. Median Pay
$47,300
$22.74 per hour
What to Compare (Quick Checklist)
- Schedule options (day/evening/weekend) and expected weekly time commitment
- Hands-on requirements (labs, shop time, clinicals, externships) and how competencies are evaluated
- Total cost breakdown (tuition, fees, supplies, exams) in writing
- Credential outcome (certificate/diploma/associate) and what it’s designed to prepare you for
- Licensing or certification steps in Mississippi (requirements can vary)
Next Steps
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