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Bachelor's-6% vs national median221 grads tracked

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis

Ranked 31st of 43 bachelor's programs in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$64,523
middle 50%: $53,506 – $78,765
Median · 5 years out
$64,257
middle 50%: $42,822 – $79,641
Median · 10 years out
$80,729
middle 50%: $66,303 – $98,232

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

Graduates of Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis's bachelor's program in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions earn a median $64,523 one year after graduating, rising to $80,729 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% below the national median of $68,611 for this field, ranking 31st of 43 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
5.6 yrs
≈ $5,823 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$67,042 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
University of Wyoming
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Monroe
$66,251 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$66,238 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$65,818 · 5 yrs out
Augusta University
$63,946 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$63,898 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Northwest
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - South Bend
$62,301 · 5 yrs out
University of Michigan
$61,104 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Augusta
$60,508 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis

Dentistry (Doctorate)
$175,270 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$174,318 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$158,258 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$137,643 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$126,300 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$122,022 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$119,554 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$113,650 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$112,807 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$110,531 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$105,239 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,541 · 5 yrs out

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