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20 schools in Tennessee offer dental assisting-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 6 registered apprenticeship sponsors in Tennessee train dental assisting apprentices — see apprenticeships.
| School | City | Type | Net price / yr | Completion | Earnings (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roane State Community College | Harriman | public | $4,270 | 35.5% | $39,407 |
| Chattanooga State Community College | Chattanooga | public | $5,283 | 28% | $37,598 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro | public | $6,631 | 75.3% | $40,869 |
| Volunteer State Community College | Gallatin | public | $7,802 | 27.2% | $41,150 |
| Northeast State Community College | Blountville | public | $6,864 | 37.3% | $34,553 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest | Newbern | public | $9,698 | 66.5% | $38,514 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson | Dickson | public | $14,780 | 75.5% | $36,829 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville | Nashville | public | $15,816 | 70.5% | $38,955 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis | Memphis | public | $14,315 | 47.2% | $31,192 |
| South College | Knoxville | private for-profit | $17,858 | 44.1% | $36,642 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville | Knoxville | public | $20,012 | 70.8% | $37,235 |
| Genesis Career College-Cookeville | Cookeville | private for-profit | $12,321 | 49.4% | $22,652 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Johnson City | Johnson City | private for-profit | $19,832 | 56.4% | $33,079 |
| Genesis Career College-Lebanon | Lebanon | private for-profit | $15,107 | 54% | $24,977 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxville | Knoxville | private for-profit | $20,277 | 73% | $30,072 |
| Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga | Chattanooga | private for-profit | $23,958 | 54.4% | $31,102 |
| Concorde Career College-Memphis | Memphis | private for-profit | $24,563 | 68.2% | $31,599 |
| Remington College-Memphis Campus | Memphis | private nonprofit | $26,572 | 45.8% | $31,349 |
| Remington College-Nashville Campus | Nashville | private nonprofit | $29,098 | 63.3% | $31,349 |
| Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers | Chattanooga | private for-profit | $33,625 | 66.4% | $25,954 |
Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.
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