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Certificate (under 1 year)-2% vs national median96 grads tracked

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College

Ranked 19th of 24 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$30,057
middle 50%: $22,698 – $36,412
Median · 5 years out
$35,859
middle 50%: $27,950 – $43,240
Median · 10 years out
$33,960
middle 50%: $29,116 – $49,247

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions earn a median $30,057 one year after graduating, rising to $33,960 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% below the national median of $36,715 for this field, ranking 19th of 24 reporting programs.

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
13.4 yrs
≈ $15,194 total interest

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