Dental-assistant programs in Oregon on the federal training list, by published cost

10 programs in Oregon’s Training Provider Results index carry one of the occupation codes for Dental assistant (31-9091). Published costs run from $2,353 to $21,258; 0 programs report no cost and sit at the end. Sorted by the cost each provider reported — “cheapest” here means the lowest published figure on the federal list on the snapshot date, not a verdict on quality, and never a price you are promised. Snapshot taken 2026-09-02.

Read this first. Your local job center decides eligibility — this shows what is on the list and what it cost and produced, not whether you will be approved. No promise is made here about money, seats, jobs or pay; the figures are what the providers reported, printed with their dates.

Programs on the list10

With a published cost10 of 10

With an employment figure3 of 10

Median published cost$10,682

Filter by city, ZIP, provider or program:10 rows

#	Published cost basis	Program (provider’s page) · credential · code	Provider · city	Length	Exited	Completed	Employed Q2 after exit	Median earnings, Q2 (one quarter)
1	$2,353tuition + fees + supplies	Dental AssistingCTE Certificate 1 yr - less than 2 yrs · 31-9091	Lane Community CollegeEugene 97405	33 wk · 20 hrs	—	—	—	—
2	$8,338tuition + fees + supplies	Dental AssistingCTE Certificate 1 yr - less than 2 yrs · 31-9091	Portland Community CollegePortland 97219	30 wk · 45 hrs	—	—	—	—
3	$8,911tuition + fees + supplies	Dental Assisting - Dental Assisting Certificate of CompletionCTE Certificate 1 yr - less than 2 yrs · 31-9091	Chemeketa Community CollegeSalem 97305	33 wk · 15 hrs	—	—	—	—
4	$10,170tuition + fees + supplies	Dental AssistantCTE Certificate 1 yr - less than 2 yrs · 31-9091	Linn-Benton Community CollegeLebanon 97355	44 wk · 40 hrs	—	—	—	—
5	$10,543tuition + fees + supplies	Dental AssistingCTE Certificate 1 yr - less than 2 yrs · 31-9091	Central Oregon Community CollegeBend 97703	55 wk · 36 hrs	72	22%	100%	$1,300
6	$10,682tuition + fees + supplies	Dental AssistantCTE Certificate 1 yr - less than 2 yrs · 31-9091	Rogue Community CollegeGrants Pass 97527	41 wk · 36 hrs	4	—	—	—
7	$11,569tuition + fees + supplies	Dental AssistingCTE Certificate 1 yr - less than 2 yrs · 31-9091	Umpqua Community CollegeRoseburg 97470	33 wk · 40 hrs	63	19%	100%	$822
8	$12,550tuition + fees + supplies	Dental Assistant31-9091	Concorde Career CollegePortland 97232	32 wk · 25 hrs	—	—	—	—
9	$14,451tuition + fees + supplies	Dental AssistantCTE Certificate 1 yr - less than 2 yrs · 31-9091	Clackamas Community CollegeMilwaukie 97222	33 wk · 12 hrs	39	41%	100%	$1,438
10	$21,258tuition + fees + supplies	Dental AssistingC/T Cert Less than 1 year · 31-9091	Carrington CollegePortland 97232	36 wk · 20 hrs	86	50%	—	—

Source and date: U.S. Department of Labor, Training Provider Results — the open program index behind trainingproviderresults.gov, snapshot taken 2026-09-02 (519 programs for Oregon in the index that day); the site states the data cover programs approved as of June 30, 2025 and outcomes for July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2025. Cost is Out-of-Pocket Cost for a Non-WIOA Participant: Tuition and Requested Fees (DE111) where the provider reported it, otherwise Average number of dollars the training program received from each WIOA participant Individual Training Account (ITA) during the time period (DE138/DE135) — the basis is printed under each figure; books and supplies are added only when reported separately. “Completed” = Percent of All Students who completed the program (DE122/DE121); “Employed Q2” = Percent of All Students Exiters who were employed in the 2nd Quarter after Exit (DE123/DE129); “Median earnings” = Median Earnings in the 2nd Quarter after Exit of All Students that are Employed in the 2nd Quarter after Exit (DE125) — one calendar quarter, not a year. A dash means the federal file prints −1: Values displayed as "-1" indicate data that have been suppressed to protect confidentiality. Your local job center decides eligibility — this shows what is on the list and what it cost and produced, not whether you will be approved.

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This page sorts dental-assistant programs in Oregon by the cost their providers published. The Retraining ROI report takes one target occupation and one state, ranks every listed program by the employment its completers reported, and — if you give your current pay — prints a payback estimate per program with its basis. Built on order from the same federal record; free sample on that page.

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