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Associate-38% vs national median81 grads tracked

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Ranked 125th of 128 associate programs in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,225
middle 50%: $27,959 – $43,687
Median · 5 years out
$39,163
middle 50%: $29,520 – $50,710
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Minnesota West Community and Technical College's associate program in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions earn a median $37,225 one year after graduating, rising to $39,163 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 38% below the national median of $63,465 for this field, ranking 125th of 128 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
10.9 yrs
≈ $12,018 total interest

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