Our Dental Assisting program is 12 weeks long, designed to get you trained, certified, and career-ready quickly.
Graduates will be prepared to earn their Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license through the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE). You'll also receive your CPR/BLS certification, which is required to work in a dental office.
Medico Dental Assistance Academy is a licensed training provider in the state of Texas. Our program meets the educational standards required for the Texas RDA certification. While we are not a Title IV federally accredited institution, our program is recognized by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) and designed specifically to meet the requirements for state licensure.
You’ll learn hands-on skills in:
Tuition for the full program is $6,150, with no hidden fees.
Yes! Many students qualify for tuition assistance through the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC). We also offer payment plans through Coach Financial and flexible in-house payment options to fit most budgets.
No hidden fees. Your tuition includes all lab supplies, materials, CPR/BLS certification, and your RDA exam prep. The only additional cost is the state application fee for the RDA license, which is paid directly to the Texas State Board.
We are not a Title IV school, so FAFSA and federal scholarships do not apply. However, many students receive funding through TWC grants, workforce programs, or employer tuition reimbursement. We also offer flexible payment plans.
Yes, there is a $100 enrollment fee that secures your seat in the program. This fee is applied toward your total tuition.
Yes! Our program is designed for flexibility. Online coursework is done during evenings, and hands-on labs take place on Saturdays, making it perfect for students who are working or have busy schedules.
It’s a hybrid program. Lectures and coursework are completed online at your convenience, and hands-on skills are taught in-person on Saturdays at our Dallas campus.
Absolutely. Our program is specifically designed for busy adults. The hybrid format allows you to balance work, family, and school.
Expect to dedicate 8 to 12 hours per week. This includes 2–4 hours of online coursework during the week and 4 hours of in-person labs on Saturdays.
You must:
Yes, a high school diploma or GED is required to enroll.
New classes start every 5–6 weeks. Check with our admissions team for the next available start date.
Applying is easy. Simply complete our online application at https://medicodental.brizy.site/application or call 469-352-2799 to speak with our admissions team.
You can start as soon as the next available cohort, typically within 3–5 weeks from your application date.
Most of our graduates find employment within 30–60 days of completing the program. While job placement cannot be guaranteed, our program includes job readiness coaching, resume help, and local dental office connections.
In Texas, Registered Dental Assistants typically earn between $17 and $25 per hour, with experienced dental assistants earning even more depending on the office and specialization.
Our campus is located at 4201 Innovation Blvd, Suite 150, Dallas, TX 75201.
We keep our class sizes small for personalized attention. Our typical student-to-instructor ratio is 10:1 during lab sessions.
While instruction is primarily in English, we offer additional support for bilingual students and are working on expanding resources for Spanish-speaking students.