Dental Assistant Schools in Parkersburg, WV
Updated January 10, 2026
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Compare dental assistant programs in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. City population is roughly 65,331 (estimate; varies by source and year). Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.
Dental Assistant Schools Near Parkersburg, WV
West Virginia Median Pay
$37,330
$17.95 per hour
U.S. Median Pay
$47,300
$22.74 per hour
What to Compare (Quick Checklist)
- Schedule options (day/evening/weekend) and expected weekly time commitment
- Hands-on requirements (labs, shop time, clinicals, externships) and how competencies are evaluated
- Total cost breakdown (tuition, fees, supplies, exams) in writing
- Credential outcome (certificate/diploma/associate) and what it’s designed to prepare you for
- Licensing or certification steps in West Virginia (requirements can vary)
Next Steps
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