Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 54 graduates a year

$81,255
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$82,028
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,061
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#8 of 76
Rank by pay
#21 of 76
Rank, wage-adjusted
$11,000
Median federal debt

Foothill College graduates in dental support services and allied professions earn 21% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 13% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Foothill College Compares for Dental Support Services and Allied Professions

All 76 colleges reporting dental support services and allied professions earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV$92,762$96,276#1$75,252
2University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$91,726$83,465#3$69,479
3University of the Pacific Stockton, CA$86,150$78,391#8—
4West Coast University-Los Angeles North Hollywood, CA$85,797$78,070#11$73,751
5West Coast University-Orange County Anaheim, CA$85,797$78,070#12$73,751
6Lake Washington Institute of Technology Kirkland, WA$85,286$78,445#7$77,431
7MCPHS University Boston, MA$83,253$73,313#24$61,374
8Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA$82,028$74,640#21$81,255
9Community College of Denver Denver, CO$81,896$76,589#17—
10University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI$79,863$72,666#27$71,260
11Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA$79,207$72,073#31$67,159

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Foothill College dental support services and allied professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $81,255 one year after graduating and $82,028 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Foothill College rank for dental support services and allied professions?

Among 76 colleges reporting earnings for dental support services and allied professions graduates, Foothill College ranks #8 by median pay four years after graduation, and #21 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is dental support services and allied professions at Foothill College worth it?

Its graduates earn 21% more than the national median for dental support services and allied professions ($68,061), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,000.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.