Dental Assistant Program

The dental assistant program at Intellitec College – Grand Junction 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 Colorado colleges that offer dental assistant program.

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Intellitec College – Grand Junction

2315 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO

Intellitec College - Grand Junction is a 2-year private institution that offers career oriented education for its students located in and around Grand Junction. Over the past several years Intellitec College - Grand Junction has awarded degrees to more than 828 students with a graduation rate of about 57%. Intellitec College - Grand Junction offers several programs to choose from. Listed below are the programs with more popularity among students:

• Automotive Technician
• Business Office Administrative & Accounting
• Cosmetologist
• Dental Assistant
• Medical Assistant
• Pharmacy Technician
• Refrigeration & HVAC

To help students and alumni succeed, Intellitec College - Grand Junction may provide student services including:

• Remedial instructional courses
• Academic counseling for students
• Employing students to lower education costs
• Helping students find work after graduation

The last reported accreditation for this school was done by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. To learn more and get consumer disclosures, please visit www.intellitec.edu .

For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit our website at,?http://www.intelliteccollege.com/consumer-information.php

Students Enrolled in the Dental Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Intellitec College – Grand Junction offers a less than two-year award program in dental assistant.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

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

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

• Colorado Springs, CO
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $17.21
  • Average Annual Salary: $35800

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).