Dental Assistant Schools in Walla Walla, WA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare dental assistant programs in Walla Walla, Washington. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Dental Assistant Schools Near Walla Walla, WA

#1

Blue Mountain Community College

Pendleton, OR 35.6 miles away BOC Score 45.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 25
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Columbia Basin College

Pasco, WA 39.5 miles away BOC Score 61.3
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,555
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,668
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 30%
  • Programs offered: 56
  • Annual completions: 587

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Washington Dental Assistant Salary Snapshot

Washington
Washington Median Pay $58,090 $27.93 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

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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