Dental Assistant Schools in Morristown, TN

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare dental assistant programs in Morristown, Tennessee. 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 Morristown, TN

#1

Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, TN 32.4 miles away BOC Score 51.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 278
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville

Knoxville, TN 40.9 miles away BOC Score 47.1
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  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 1,051

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#3

South College

Knoxville, TN 44 miles away BOC Score 45.9
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  • Programs offered: 46
  • Annual completions: 1,724
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxville

Knoxville, TN 49 miles away BOC Score 38.7
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  • Graduation rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 63

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#5

Ross Medical Education Center-Johnson City

Johnson City, TN 52.2 miles away BOC Score 33.7
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  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 58

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#6

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, TN 52.4 miles away BOC Score 51.9
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  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 680
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Mountain Empire Community College

Big Stone Gap, VA 54 miles away BOC Score 49.2
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  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 616
  • Online programs available

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#8

Northeast State Community College

Blountville, TN 57.6 miles away BOC Score 50.5
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  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 793
  • Online programs available

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#9

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Asheville, NC 60.7 miles away BOC Score 44.6
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  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 1,663
  • Online programs available

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#10

Roane State Community College

Harriman, TN 77 miles away BOC Score 59.9
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  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 518
  • Online programs available

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Tennessee Dental Assistant Salary Snapshot

Tennessee
Tennessee Median Pay $46,720 $22.46 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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