Dental Assistant Schools in Newport, RI

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare dental assistant programs in Newport, Rhode Island. 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 Newport, RI

#1

Community College of Rhode Island

Warwick, RI 18.1 miles away BOC Score 51.2
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,550
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,834
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 26%
  • Programs offered: 55
  • Annual completions: 632
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Bristol Community College

Fall River, MA 19.5 miles away BOC Score 49.8
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,832
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,776
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 22%
  • Programs offered: 67
  • Annual completions: 345
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI 26 miles away BOC Score 60.9
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $11,300
  • Out-of-state tuition: $27,299
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 92%
  • Graduation rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 243
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln

Lincoln, RI 32.7 miles away BOC Score 34.9
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 64%
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 642

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Southeastern Technical Institute

South Easton, MA 38.6 miles away BOC Score 54.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 272

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Massasoit Community College

Brockton, MA 44.7 miles away BOC Score 53.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 325
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA 52.9 miles away BOC Score 56.8
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,000
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,944
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 22%
  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 281
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Regis College

Weston, MA 60.1 miles away BOC Score 58.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 188
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

MCPHS University

Boston, MA 60.2 miles away BOC Score 69.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 536
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Quinsigamond Community College

Worcester, MA 62.5 miles away BOC Score 58.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 68
  • Annual completions: 761
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Rhode Island Dental Assistant Salary Snapshot

Rhode Island
Rhode Island Median Pay $50,150 $24.11 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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