Certificate (1-2 years)-11% vs national median239 grads tracked
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Spartanburg Community College
Ranked 73rd of 84 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,317
middle 50%: $25,482 – $34,442
Median · 5 years out
$35,024
middle 50%: $30,039 – $40,005
Median · 10 years out
$37,352
middle 50%: $31,729 – $44,398
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
Spartanburg Community College certificate graduates in Dental Support earn $30,317 in their first year. Median salaries are $35,024 at five years and $37,352 at 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
12.8 yrs
≈ $14,893 total interest
Same major at other universities
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
Minnesota North College
$35,700 · 5 yrs out
Blue Mountain Community College
$35,604 · 5 yrs out
Northeast Iowa Community College
$35,509 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - South Bend
$34,984 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
$34,840 · 5 yrs out
Florence - Darlington Technical College
$34,742 · 5 yrs out
Aiken Technical College
$34,630 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Valley Community College
$34,494 · 5 yrs out
Tri-County Technical College
$33,973 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Spartanburg Community College
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,768 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$67,008 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$66,438 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,124 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$64,849 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$63,105 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$63,105 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$59,948 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$59,422 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,273 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$57,523 · 5 yrs out
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