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Bachelor's+2% vs national median503 grads tracked

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Ranked 19th of 43 bachelor's programs in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$62,406
middle 50%: $48,362 – $74,134
Median · 5 years out
$69,762
middle 50%: $56,607 – $80,459
Median · 10 years out
$68,560
middle 50%: $55,078 – $84,728

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 University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill's bachelor's program in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions earn a median $62,406 one year after graduating, rising to $68,560 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% above the national median of $68,611 for this field, ranking 19th 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?

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
5.4 yrs
≈ $5,780 total interest

Same major at other universities

Metropolitan State University
$71,899 · 5 yrs out
University of Bridgeport
$71,881 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$71,856 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$71,823 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
$71,079 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$70,211 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University, Mankato
$68,611 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Kansas City
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
$67,835 · 5 yrs out
Clayton State University
$67,628 · 5 yrs out
University of South Dakota
$67,174 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$67,042 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$214,723 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$192,150 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$178,780 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$167,515 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$151,181 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$150,648 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$147,757 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$140,602 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$127,840 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$125,175 · 5 yrs out
Journalism (Bachelor's)
$124,373 · 5 yrs out
Library Science (Doctorate)
$121,393 · 5 yrs out

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