Dental Assistant Schools in Roanoke Rapids, NC

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare dental assistant programs in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Dental Assistant Schools Near Roanoke Rapids, NC

#1

Halifax Community College

Weldon, NC 2.2 miles away BOC Score 39.6
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,608
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,752
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 38%
  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 262

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC 63.4 miles away BOC Score 49.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 1,803
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Miller-Motte College-Raleigh

Raleigh, NC 67.2 miles away BOC Score 28.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 119

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Wayne Community College

Goldsboro, NC 74 miles away BOC Score 53.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 1,518
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

Richmond, VA 76.5 miles away BOC Score 52.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 793
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA 77.1 miles away BOC Score 65.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 1,386
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Fortis College-Richmond

Richmond, VA 79 miles away BOC Score 25.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 437

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA 80.2 miles away BOC Score 57.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 1,428
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Virginia Peninsula Community College

Hampton, VA 80.4 miles away BOC Score 39.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 410
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, NC 80.6 miles away BOC Score 55.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 5,606
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

North Carolina Dental Assistant Salary Snapshot

North Carolina
North Carolina Median Pay $50,380 $24.22 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

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