How much do Dental Assisting schools cost in Alaska?

The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 1 dental assisting school in Alaska is $34,860. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.

Can you get paid to train as a dental assisting in Alaska?

Yes — Alaska has 4 registered apprenticeship programs where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the dental assisting apprenticeships page for the current list.

What does a dental assisting earn in Alaska?

Working dental assisting professionals in Alaska earn a median of $57,710 per year, ranging from about $40,300 to $62,780 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Dental Assisting Schools in Alaska

1 school in Alaska offers dental assisting-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 4 registered apprenticeship programs in Alaska train dental assisting apprentices — see apprenticeships.

Schools in Alaska

Median net price / yr (Alaska)

$34,860

national: $11,621

Median earnings (Alaska)

$35,504

national: $38,005

Apprenticeship sponsors

earn while training

Dental Assisting pay in Alaska (all workers)

$57,710

range $40,300–$62,780 · U.S. DOL occupation wage

Occupation pay is what working dental assisting professionals in Alaska earn (all experience levels) — school "earnings" figures above are medians for each school's recent federally-aided students across all its programs, which read lower.

Official license records related to dental assisting in Alaska

From the U.S. Department of Labor's License Finder — these may include contractor, specialty, or related licenses beyond entry-level requirements:

Dental Hygienist — Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development~Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing~Board of Dental Examiners
Occupational Therapy Assistant — Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development~Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing~Board of Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy
Assistant Behavioral Analyst — Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development~Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing~Regulation of Behavior Analysts
Physical Therapy Assistant — Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development~Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing~Board of Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy
Physician Assistant - Certified — Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development~Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing~State Medical Board
Speech-language Pathologist Assistant — Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development~Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing~Regulation of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists

Wage and license data provided by CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) and Minnesota DEED.

Schools, ranked by earnings per tuition dollar

School	City	Type	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Charter College	Anchorage	private for-profit	$34,860	53.2%	$35,504

Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Figures are institution-wide federal medians for each school as a whole — not dental assisting graduates specifically. Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.

Common questions: Dental Assisting school in Alaska

How much do Dental Assisting schools cost in Alaska?: The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 1 dental assisting school in Alaska is $34,860. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.
Can you get paid to train as a dental assisting in Alaska?: Yes — Alaska has 4 registered apprenticeship programs where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the dental assisting apprenticeships page for the current list.
What does a dental assisting earn in Alaska?: Working dental assisting professionals in Alaska earn a median of $57,710 per year, ranging from about $40,300 to $62,780 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Data: U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026) + U.S. Dept of Labor apprenticeship.gov. Methodology & provenance. Independent site — not affiliated with any government agency.