Dental Assistant Schools in Columbus, OH

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare dental assistant programs in Columbus, Ohio. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Dental Assistant Schools Near Columbus, OH

#1

Columbus State Community College

Columbus, OH 1.1 miles away BOC Score 56.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 84
  • Annual completions: 3,133
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH 1.5 miles away BOC Score 80.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 1,469
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools

Groveport, OH 8.8 miles away BOC Score 58.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 117

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Dental Assistant Pro LLC-Columbus

Westerville, OH 10.1 miles away
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 34

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#5

Auburn Career Center

Concord Twp, OH 17.4 miles away BOC Score 59.7
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 342

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Central Ohio Technical College

Newark, OH 29 miles away BOC Score 56.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 521
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Hocking College

Nelsonville, OH 55.3 miles away BOC Score 44.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 372
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

North Central State College

Mansfield, OH 60.1 miles away BOC Score 60.8
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  • In-state tuition: $4,624
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,103
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 35%
  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 440
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Madison Adult Career Center

Mansfield, OH 61.2 miles away BOC Score 58.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 187

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Ross Medical Education Center-Dayton

Fairborn, OH 61.8 miles away BOC Score 28.5
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  • 1890 Commerce Center Blvd, Suite 100 Fairborn, OH 45324-6337
  • (937) 235-0510
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 61

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Ohio Dental Assistant Salary Snapshot

Ohio
Ohio Median Pay $47,970 $23.06 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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