Pleasant Hill,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Associate's Degree
Associate in Science - Dental Assisting in Pleasant Hill United States | Diablo Valley College
Diablo Valley College
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Pleasant Hill United States
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Qualification
Associate Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,680
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The dental assisting program's mandatory classes are held during daytime hours, while the general education courses needed for the certificate or degree can be completed during evening sessions or at different campuses.
This 10-month program starts in Summer and concludes the following Spring. Students receive both classroom learning and hands-on training through DVC's community clinic and multiple externship opportunities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
To be admitted, students must have graduated from high school (or have attained a high school graduation equivalency) or be at least 18 years of age by the beginning of the entering semester. Official transcripts from high school are required from applicants who do not reach 18 years of age at the beginning of the term. Submission of high school and college transcript is highly recommended for all students for possible academic requirement completion.
Diablo Valley College does not offer a high school completion program. California State law clarifies that a student must be 18 years of age or a high school graduate by the time their first semester begins.
Internet based TOEFL (IBT) 61 , Paper based TOEFL (PBT) 500, IELTS - Academic test 5.5
Tuition
USD
19,680