At a Glance
Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city)
Tuition is $4,950 for the program.
Private;
proprietary
School Name and Address
Contact for more information
General Information
General information
Public or private
Private
Type of school
Vocational institution that provides training for dental assistants.
Degrees offered
Certificate
School accreditation
Licensed by the Washington State Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board
Specialized licensure
Washington State Department of Health registration
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider
Yes
School setting
Setting
Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city)
Closest major metropolitan area
Seattle
Population of city the school is in
20,220
County
King
School visits
School visit availability
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday by appointment only
Contact to set up school visit
Galen or Cynthia; 425.408.9400; cjcurtis@northshoredentalacademy.com
Additional information
Students learn chair side and patient care skills in a 22-week program. Students may choose sessions on Fridays or on Saturdays. Classes are held from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Academy also has an open lab every Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Classes have a low student/teacher ratio. The school offers a state of the art training facility.
Student Body
Enrollment
About eight to 12 students are enrolled each session.
Costs
Program costs
Tuition is $4,950 for the program.
Tuition refund policy
Tuition payment plans available
Deferment plan (you can pay part of your tuition at the start of the term and the rest at the end of the term)
Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term)
Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years)
Financial Aid
Contact for counseling or more information
Financial aid programs at this school
Loans
Private funding through Northshore Dental Assisting is available. Contact school for details.
Admissions
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Education required for admission
High school education
High school diploma required and GED accepted.
Application dates
Admission is available
Winter/Spring ,Summer/Fall sessions
Application requirements
Application fee
Enrollment packet and a $200 registration fee
Submit these items:
Application
Required for all students
High school GPA
2.5, recommended, but not required
Interview
Required for all students
Written essay or personal statement
Required for all students
Applicants must be 17 years of age or older.
Academics
Degrees offered
School catalog
Attendance options
Part time
Weekends
Classes are held Fridays or Saturdays for 22 consecutive sessions or a total of 170.5 hours of instruction.
Other special programs
It is recommended by the school that students complete a four-day dental assistant internship of their choosing after completing the program.
Student Services
Academic services for all students
Open lab every Wednesday from week 11 to graduation
Career Services
Career services offered
Career counseling
Job interview preparation
Placement assistance
Résumé preparation assistance
Résumé referral to employers
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