WhatGradsMake
Certificate (1-2 years)+1% vs national median230 grads tracked

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Eastern Gateway Community College

Ranked 38th of 84 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$31,012
middle 50%: $23,771 – $42,812
Median · 5 years out
$39,593
middle 50%: $29,074 – $55,181
Median · 10 years out
$43,588
middle 50%: $32,101 – $56,170

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

Graduates of Eastern Gateway Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions earn a median $31,012 one year after graduating, rising to $43,588 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% above the national median of $39,301 for this field, ranking 38th of 84 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
11 yrs
≈ $12,928 total interest

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