Bachelor's-4% vs national median680 grads tracked
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Ohio State University (The)
Ranked 30th of 43 bachelor's programs in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$60,309
middle 50%: $47,287 – $71,985
Median · 5 years out
$65,818
middle 50%: $51,746 – $78,704
Median · 10 years out
$67,004
middle 50%: $47,995 – $81,233
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
Dental support services graduates from Ohio State University earn $60k in their first year. Median earnings reach $66k after five years and $67k 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?
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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
5.8 yrs
≈ $6,086 total interest
Same major at other universities
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
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
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$64,257 · 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
Other majors at Ohio State University (The)
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$187,241 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$168,256 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$163,027 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$161,330 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$153,518 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$147,582 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$143,232 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$142,871 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$139,336 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$137,127 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Doctorate)
$131,379 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (Bachelor's)
$123,938 · 5 yrs out
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