Dental Assisting Programs in Louisiana: 11 Colleges and Schools
11 Louisiana schools reported dental assisting completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 197 students: 11 private for-profit, grouped below by city.
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · Louisiana · CIP 51.0601
11 schools in Louisiana graduated 197 Dental Assistants in 2024, out of 594 schools nationally. By type: 11 private for-profit. Credentials offered: certificate (11).
The largest program is Blue Cliff College-Metairie in Metairie with 33 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 11 Louisiana schools
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Largest programs in Louisiana
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Cliff College-Metairie | Metairie | 33 |
| 2 | Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria | Alexandria | 22 |
| 3 | Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette | Lafayette | 22 |
| 4 | Unitech Training Academy-Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge | 20 |
| 5 | Unitech Training Academy-Houma | Houma | 20 |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions
All programs in Louisiana by city
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge · 3 schools | ||||
| Unitech Training Academy-Baton Rouge | Private for-profit | certificate | 20 | Website ↗ |
| Medical Training College | Private for-profit | certificate | 14 | Website ↗ |
| Delta College of Arts & Technology | Private for-profit | certificate | 5 | Website ↗ |
| Lafayette · 2 schools | ||||
| Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette | Private for-profit | certificate | 22 | Website ↗ |
| Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus | Private for-profit | certificate | 19 | Website ↗ |
| Alexandria · 1 school | ||||
| Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria | Private for-profit | certificate | 22 | Website ↗ |
| Covington · 1 school | ||||
| Delta College Inc | Private for-profit | certificate | 13 | Website ↗ |
| Houma · 1 school | ||||
| Unitech Training Academy-Houma | Private for-profit | certificate | 20 | Website ↗ |
| Metairie · 1 school | ||||
| Blue Cliff College-Metairie | Private for-profit | certificate | 33 | Website ↗ |
| New Orleans · 1 school | ||||
| Unitech Training Academy-New Orleans | Private for-profit | certificate | 16 | Website ↗ |
| Slidell · 1 school | ||||
| Delta College-Slidell Campus | Private for-profit | certificate | 13 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 11 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 11 | 197 | this page |
| Texas | 35 | 1,536 | Programs in Texas → |
| Mississippi | 6 | 251 | Programs in Mississippi → |
| Arkansas | 3 | 77 | Programs in Arkansas → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about Dental Assistant programs in Louisiana
- How many Dental Assistant programs are in Louisiana?
- 11 colleges and schools reported dental assisting completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 197 students.
- Which Louisiana program is the largest?
- Blue Cliff College-Metairie in Metairie, with 33 graduates in 2024, followed by Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria in Alexandria (22).
- Are Louisiana programs mostly public?
- 11 private for-profit of the 11 schools.
- What does a Dental Assistant earn in Louisiana?
- Typical Dental Assistant pay in Louisiana is $44,090 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $48,070 nationally.