Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 253830
- Phone: (281) 873-0262
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (225) 928-7770
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (225) 928-7770
FINANCIAL AID RATE
92%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
15:1Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Dental Assistant Program
The dental assistant program at Delta College of Arts & Technology prepares students for a career in a dental office, dental supply manufacturer, hospital dental department, or insurance company. The program focuses on preparing patients and equipment for dental procedures, and office administrative functions. Program courses include: medical record-keeping, general office duties, reception and patient intake, scheduling, equipment maintenance and sterilization, basic radiography, pre and post-operative patient care and instruction, chairside assisting, taking tooth and mouth impressions, and supervised practice. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer dental assistant program.
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Delta College of Arts & Technology
415 Barren Springs Dr, Houston, TX
Delta College of Arts & Technology operates as a two year career school dedicated to providing a solid education for students located in and around Baton Rouge. Based on recent program completion data gathered, over 380 students graduated with more than 62% of those who start the program continuing on to complete it. Delta College of Arts & Technology offers several programs to choose from. Below is a list of the more popular programs offered are:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Transcription
- Dental Assistant
- Design and Visual Communications
To support students and graduates, Delta College of Arts & Technology may offer services like those listed below:
- Night and weekend classes available
- Career path counseling
- Assistance to find work
The last reported accreditation for Delta College of Arts & Technology was done by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. To learn more and get consumer disclosures, you can visit deltacollege.com.
Students Enrolled in the Dental Assistant Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Delta College of Arts & Technology offers a less than one year certificate program in dental assistant.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 0 |
| Female | 13 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Black | 8 |
| White | 5 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the Dental Assistant program at Delta College of Arts & Technology, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
Dental Assistants
Description
Assist dentist, set up equipment, prepare patient for treatment, and keep records.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, dental assistants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 18.4% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
- Total Employment: 6
- Average Hourly Rate: $17.09
- Average Annual Salary: $35540
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Delta College of Arts & Technology may offer services including:
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Career path counseling
- Assisting students to find work