Certificate (1-2 years)-5% vs national median334 grads tracked
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
Ranked 62nd of 84 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$31,099
middle 50%: $24,941 – $36,406
Median · 5 years out
$37,361
middle 50%: $30,227 – $45,008
Median · 10 years out
$36,851
middle 50%: $28,899 – $45,075
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4 dental support graduates earn $31k in their first year. Salaries reach $37k at five years and $37k after ten years.
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
12.3 yrs
≈ $14,057 total interest
Same major at other universities
Indiana University - Northwest
$37,811 · 5 yrs out
Kapiolani Community College
$37,803 · 5 yrs out
Midlands Technical College
$37,753 · 5 yrs out
Western Iowa Tech Community College
$37,699 · 5 yrs out
Kaskaskia College
$37,592 · 5 yrs out
Great Falls College Montana State University
$37,592 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan Community College
$37,198 · 5 yrs out
Horry - Georgetown Technical College
$37,081 · 5 yrs out
Front Range Community College
$36,924 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$36,560 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Fort Wayne
$36,070 · 5 yrs out
Pueblo Community College
$35,966 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$99,924 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$97,622 · 5 yrs out
Carpenters (Associate)
$85,965 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,464 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,474 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,194 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$60,696 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$60,009 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$59,662 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$57,427 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$56,611 · 5 yrs out
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