Bachelor's+5% vs national median831 grads tracked
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Northern Arizona University
Ranked 12th of 43 bachelor's programs in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$70,385
middle 50%: $51,319 – $86,990
Median · 5 years out
$71,912
middle 50%: $50,892 – $90,985
Median · 10 years out
$69,890
middle 50%: $46,759 – $89,367
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Northern Arizona University alumni in Dental Support Services see a first-year median salary of $70k. This figure remains steady around $70k through year 10.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
5 yrs
≈ $5,183 total interest
Same major at other universities
Georgia Highlands College
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University System Health Science Center
$74,001 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
$73,547 · 5 yrs out
University of New Haven
$73,442 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
$73,036 · 5 yrs out
Old Dominion University
$72,043 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University
$71,899 · 5 yrs out
University of Bridgeport
$71,881 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$71,856 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$71,823 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
$71,079 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$70,211 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Northern Arizona University
Education (Doctorate)
$117,305 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$111,278 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$104,850 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$104,039 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$102,565 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Analysis (Bachelor's)
$99,535 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,275 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$94,855 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,889 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$88,716 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$88,031 · 5 yrs out
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