2027 Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in Ohio
Dental Assisting/Assistant is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 19 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best dental assisting/assistant schools.
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Best Schools for Dental Assisting/Assistant in Ohio
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall dental assisting/assistant education in Ohio.
Top Schools in Dental Assisting/Assistant
No school ranked higher than Sinclair Community College this year for dental assisting/assistant. This very large public university is located in the city of Dayton. There were roughly 13 dental assisting/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Sinclair Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, dental assisting/assistant degree recipients from Sinclair Community College generally make around $53,091. Sinclair Community College graduates carry a median of $19,346 in student loans.
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Stark State College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in dental assisting/assistant, landing the #2 spot this year. Stark State College is a large public school located in the suburb of North Canton. Stark State College awarded about 37 dental assisting/assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their dental assisting/assistant degree from Stark State College earn around $31,348 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $14,157 to complete this degree.
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Owens Community College came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best dental assisting/assistant schools. This large public university is located in the suburb of Perrysburg. Owens Community College awarded about 19 dental assisting/assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, dental assisting/assistant degree recipients from Owens Community College generally make around $46,021. Owens Community College graduates carry a median of $20,688 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong dental assisting/assistant program will find one at University Of Cincinnati Blue Ash College, which ranked #4. Located in the suburb of Blue Ash, University Of Cincinnati Blue Ash College is a large public university. There were roughly 16 dental assisting/assistant students who graduated with this degree at University Of Cincinnati Blue Ash College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the dental assisting/assistant program make about $57,217 in their early career. University Of Cincinnati Blue Ash College graduates carry a median of $19,309 in student loans.
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Central Ohio Technical College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in dental assisting/assistant, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Newark, Central Ohio Technical College is a mid-sized public university. About 13 dental assisting/assistant degrees were awarded at Central Ohio Technical College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, dental assisting/assistant degree recipients from Central Ohio Technical College generally make around $47,021. Students borrow a median of $16,779 to complete this degree.
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Eastland Fairfield Career And Technical Schools placed #6 among the best dental assisting/assistant schools. Eastland Fairfield Career And Technical Schools is a small public school located in the suburb of Groveport. There were roughly 11 dental assisting/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Eastland Fairfield Career And Technical Schools in the most recent data year. Students who receive their dental assisting/assistant degree from Eastland Fairfield Career And Technical Schools earn around $23,382 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $7,421 to complete this degree.
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Ross College Sylvania came in at #7 for dental assisting/assistant this year. This mid-sized private for-profit university is located in the suburb of Sylvania. About 19 dental assisting/assistant degrees were awarded at Ross College Sylvania in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, dental assisting/assistant degree recipients from Ross College Sylvania generally make around $23,957. Typical student debt for the program is $9,500.
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Wayne County Schools Career Center ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best dental assisting/assistant schools. Located in the town of Smithville, Wayne County Schools Career Center is a small public university. About 11 dental assisting/assistant degrees were awarded at Wayne County Schools Career Center in the most recent year. Students who receive their dental assisting/assistant degree from Wayne County Schools Career Center earn around $42,438 in the first couple years of their career. Wayne County Schools Career Center graduates carry a median of $9,496 in student loans.
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Ross Medical Education Center Niles earned the #9 position for dental assisting/assistant this year. Ross Medical Education Center Niles is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Niles. About 18 dental assisting/assistant degrees were awarded at Ross Medical Education Center Niles in the most recent year. Dental Assisting/assistant graduates of Ross Medical Education Center Niles earn a median of $25,352 early in their careers. Ross Medical Education Center Niles graduates carry a median of $9,500 in student loans.
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Ross College Canton placed #10 among the best dental assisting/assistant schools. Set in the suburb of Canton, Ross College Canton is a small private for-profit institution. About 10 dental assisting/assistant degrees were awarded at Ross College Canton in the most recent year. Students who receive their dental assisting/assistant degree from Ross College Canton earn around $23,957 in the first couple years of their career. Ross College Canton graduates carry a median of $9,500 in student loans.
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Ashland County West Holmes Career Center landed the #11 spot for dental assisting/assistant this year. This small public university is located in the rural area of Ashland. Ashland County West Holmes Career Center awarded about 10 dental assisting/assistant degrees in the most recent data year.
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Fortis College Centerville placed #12 among the best dental assisting/assistant schools. Fortis College Centerville is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Centerville. About 18 dental assisting/assistant degrees were awarded at Fortis College Centerville in the most recent year. Students who receive their dental assisting/assistant degree from Fortis College Centerville earn around $45,102 in the first couple years of their career. Fortis College Centerville graduates carry a median of $29,425 in student loans.
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Remington College Cleveland Campus came in at #13 for dental assisting/assistant this year. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Cleveland. There were roughly 29 dental assisting/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Remington College Cleveland Campus in the most recent data year. Students who receive their dental assisting/assistant degree from Remington College Cleveland Campus earn around $21,721 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $9,500 to complete this degree.
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Ross Medical Education Center Cincinnati landed the #14 spot for dental assisting/assistant this year. This small private for-profit university is located in the suburb of Cincinnati. Ross Medical Education Center Cincinnati awarded about 34 dental assisting/assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, dental assisting/assistant degree recipients from Ross Medical Education Center Cincinnati generally make around $24,411. Ross Medical Education Center Cincinnati graduates carry a median of $9,500 in student loans.
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Ross Medical Education Center Dayton ranked #15 on our 2027 list of the best dental assisting/assistant schools. Set in the suburb of Fairborn, Ross Medical Education Center Dayton is a small private for-profit institution. Ross Medical Education Center Dayton awarded about 17 dental assisting/assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the dental assisting/assistant program make about $24,411 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $9,500 to complete this degree.
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Ross Medical Education Center Elyria placed #16 among the best dental assisting/assistant schools. This small private for-profit university is located in the suburb of Elyria. There were roughly 11 dental assisting/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Ross Medical Education Center Elyria in the most recent data year. Students who receive their dental assisting/assistant degree from Ross Medical Education Center Elyria earn around $23,402 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $9,500.
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Fortis College Cincinnati landed the #17 spot for dental assisting/assistant this year. Located in the suburb of Cincinnati, Fortis College Cincinnati is a small private for-profit university. Fortis College Cincinnati awarded about 18 dental assisting/assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, dental assisting/assistant degree recipients from Fortis College Cincinnati generally make around $24,564. Students borrow a median of $13,167 to complete this degree.
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Madison Adult Career Center came in at #18 for dental assisting/assistant this year. Madison Adult Career Center is a small public school located in the suburb of Mansfield. About 10 dental assisting/assistant degrees were awarded at Madison Adult Career Center in the most recent year. Graduates of the dental assisting/assistant program make about $24,595 in their early career.
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Stautzenberger College Maumee ranked #19 on our 2027 list of the best dental assisting/assistant schools. Set in the suburb of Maumee, Stautzenberger College Maumee is a small private for-profit institution. Stautzenberger College Maumee awarded about 13 dental assisting/assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the dental assisting/assistant program make about $31,186 in their early career. Stautzenberger College Maumee graduates carry a median of $21,219 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 19 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.