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Dental Assistant FAQs

Program Questions

Can I contact instructors and how quickly do they respond?

Yes! Our instructors can be contacted via phone, email, or private message directly from your course. They will get back to you as soon as possible, and guarantee they will respond within 48 business hours or less.

Is the specific software and technology you need to use for the program?

Our online courses are designed to be compatible with modern computers. The following minimal technical requirements: Intel Pentium 4 or higher, Speakers, 250 MB free of hard drive space, Windows 7 or higher, or OSK. Internet access. To get more details please review our course catalog here: USCI Certificate Course Catalog

Is this the best online dental assistant school?

We firmly believe that USCI is the top online Dental Assistant school in the nation. Our curriculum is laid out in easy to learn step-by-step lessons.

Do you offer Job placement

We don’t provide job placement because Dental Assistant jobs are in high demand and many many graduates don’t have a difficult time finding a job upon graduating.

How do I do Clinicals?

This program is completed entirely online and includes virtual labs. If you wish to do in person clinicals you will have to set those up independently.

Career Outlook Questions

Where can I work as a dental assistant?

Almost all Dental Assistants work in dentists’ offices.

How do I pass the RDA exam and is it easy?

Our online Dental Assistant Program prepares you to take the RDA exam, you will learn everything you need to know to pass the exam.

How will this program help me get a job?

Yes. Although our program doesn’t guarantee job placement, you will learn all the necessary information to take the RDA exam to be certified. Many employers prefer applicants with a certification so it will help you stand out. We also offer a Career Coach program that will help you prepare your resume.

Is it easy to get a job as a dental assistant?

After completeing an accredited Dental Assistant program and getting your RDA certification it can be easier to get a job as a dental assistant.

Tuition and Financing Questions

How much does a dental assistant course cost?

Tuition for this program is $1,239 total when you pay in full. Payment plans are also available.

Do you offer financial aid, scholarships, or grants?

No, since our programs are designed with affordability in mind we are unable to offer financial aid or scholarships.

What is your refund policy?

If the student cancels within five (5) calendar days of enrollment, the student may cancel the enrollment and is entitled to a full refund of all monies paid. Our full refund policy can be found in the USCI Certificate Course Catalog.

Is it a subscription service?

No. USCI is a pay-by-program school, meaning that each program has its own set price.

Do you have any hidden fees?

Nope! We pride ourselves on having no hidden fees!

Why is your tuition so much more affordable than so many other schools?

At U.S. Career Institute, we are able to offer competitive, affordable prices because of our proprietary, in-house learning system. We are then able to pass on these savings to our students.

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