Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL · Associate's Degree · about 35 graduates a year
Prairie State College graduates in dental support services and allied professions earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Prairie State College Compares for Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
All 237 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chabot College Hayward, CA | $107,583 | $97,893 | #1 | $85,175 |
| 2 | Shoreline Community College Shoreline, WA | $106,288 | $97,762 | #2 | $78,372 |
| 3 | Fortis Institute-Wayne Wayne, NJ | $93,127 | $81,736 | #11 | $70,276 |
| 4 | Fortis College-Landover Landover, MD | $93,127 | $81,730 | #12 | $70,276 |
| 5 | Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | $91,137 | $82,989 | #10 | $70,727 |
| 6 | Community College of Denver Denver, CO | $90,193 | $84,348 | #9 | $76,712 |
| 7 | Concorde Career College-Garden Grove Garden Grove, CA | $87,550 | $79,665 | #22 | $72,160 |
| 8 | Cerritos College Norwalk, CA | $87,282 | $79,421 | #24 | — |
| 9 | Pima Medical Institute-Tucson Tucson, AZ | $87,092 | $89,488 | #5 | $71,216 |
| 10 | Pima Medical Institute-Seattle Seattle, WA | $87,092 | $80,106 | #18 | $71,216 |
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| 110 | Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, WI | $66,027 | $68,704 | #97 | $63,360 |
| 111 | Owens Community College Perrysburg, OH | $66,019 | $70,452 | #76 | $46,021 |
| 112 | Harcum College Bryn Mawr, PA | $65,526 | $66,641 | #116 | $53,534 |
| 113 | Prairie State College Chicago Heights, IL | $65,505 | $64,358 | #133 | — |
| 114 | Tallahassee Community College Tallahassee, FL | $65,204 | $69,401 | #86 | $51,709 |
| 115 | Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | $65,066 | $67,357 | #107 | $56,474 |
| 116 | Georgia State University-Perimeter College Atlanta, GA | $65,066 | $67,357 | #108 | $56,474 |
Other Majors at Prairie State College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $87,212 | $68,277 | #243 of 962 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | $48,709 | — | #18 of 28 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $47,550 | $18,885 | #312 of 547 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $47,062 | $34,909 | #221 of 947 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $39,190 | — | #370 of 426 |
| Psychology | $32,438 | — | #94 of 106 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Prairie State College dental support services and allied professions graduates make?
Graduates earn $65,505 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Prairie State College rank for dental support services and allied professions?
Among 237 colleges reporting earnings for dental support services and allied professions graduates, Prairie State College ranks #113 by median pay four years after graduation, and #133 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is dental support services and allied professions at Prairie State College worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for dental support services and allied professions ($61,982).
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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.
