Bachelor's+16% vs national median296 grads tracked
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Ranked 2nd of 43 bachelor's programs in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$74,110
middle 50%: $63,159 – $84,537
Median · 5 years out
$79,528
middle 50%: $66,824 – $91,235
Median · 10 years out
$76,317
middle 50%: $61,498 – $87,491
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
Dental support grads start at $74k, climbing to $80k by year five. By year ten, salaries dip to $76k, still above the national median.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
4.6 yrs
≈ $4,794 total interest
Same major at other universities
State University of New York at Farmingdale
$81,043 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Commonwealth University
$79,095 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Denver
$75,035 · 5 yrs out
Oregon Institute of Technology
$74,533 · 5 yrs out
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
Northern Arizona University
$71,912 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University
$71,899 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$141,692 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$141,257 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$117,305 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$116,734 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$113,420 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$107,740 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$104,584 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$103,739 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$101,061 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$98,013 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$97,476 · 5 yrs out
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