Federal data
Highest earning certificate dental support services and allied professions programs in the United States
U.S. dental support services and allied professions programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pueblo Community College | Pueblo | Public, 4-year | $62,355 | 38 |
| 2 | Lewis and Clark Community College | Godfrey | Public, 2-year | $53,786 | 32 |
| 3 | Herzing University | St. Louis Park | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $41,499 | 48 |
| 4 | Washtenaw Community College | Ann Arbor | Public, 2-year | $37,428 | 35 |
| 5 | Des Moines Area Community College | Ankeny | Public, 2-year | $37,317 | 35 |
| 6 | Lake Area Technical College | Watertown | Public, 2-year | $36,631 | 33 |
| 7 | Southeast Community College Area | Lincoln | Public, 2-year | $36,408 | 32 |
| 8 | Spokane Community College | Spokane | Public, 4-year | $34,974 | 36 |
| 9 | Stark State College | North Canton | Public, 2-year | $32,023 | 34 |
| 10 | Guilford Technical Community College | Jamestown | Public, 2-year | $31,905 | 37 |
| 11 | Fortis College-Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge | For-profit, 2-year | $31,554 | 45 |
| 12 | Fortis Institute | Port Saint Lucie | For-profit, 2-year | $31,554 | 45 |
| 13 | Unitek College | Fremont | For-profit, 4-year | $31,425 | 83 |
| 14 | IBMC College | Fort Collins | For-profit, 2-year | $31,222 | 34 |
| 15 | Fox Valley Technical College | Appleton | Public, 2-year | $31,038 | 33 |
| 16 | Western Iowa Tech Community College | Sioux City | Public, 2-year | $30,735 | 53 |
| 17 | Lincoln Technical Institute | Iselin | For-profit, under 2-year | $30,560 | 145 |
| 18 | Carrington College | Portland | For-profit, under 2-year | $30,326 | 109 |
| 19 | Pima Medical Institute | Aurora | For-profit, 2-year | $29,935 | 102 |
| 20 | Concorde Career College-San Diego | San Diego | For-profit, 2-year | $29,687 | 99 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.