Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Indiana University-Northwest
Gary, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 28 graduates a year
Indiana University-Northwest graduates in dental support services and allied professions earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Indiana University-Northwest 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV | $92,762 | $96,276 | #1 | $75,252 |
| 2 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $91,726 | $83,465 | #3 | $69,479 |
| 3 | University of the Pacific Stockton, CA | $86,150 | $78,391 | #8 | — |
| 4 | West Coast University-Los Angeles North Hollywood, CA | $85,797 | $78,070 | #11 | $73,751 |
| 5 | West Coast University-Orange County Anaheim, CA | $85,797 | $78,070 | #12 | $73,751 |
| 6 | Lake Washington Institute of Technology Kirkland, WA | $85,286 | $78,445 | #7 | $77,431 |
| 7 | MCPHS University Boston, MA | $83,253 | $73,313 | #24 | $61,374 |
| 8 | Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA | $82,028 | $74,640 | #21 | $81,255 |
| 9 | Community College of Denver Denver, CO | $81,896 | $76,589 | #17 | — |
| 10 | University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI | $79,863 | $72,666 | #27 | $71,260 |
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| 41 | University of Wyoming Laramie, WY | $67,927 | $70,795 | #39 | $62,557 |
| 42 | Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans New Orleans, LA | $67,665 | $78,327 | #9 | $59,772 |
| 43 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM | $67,561 | $78,225 | #10 | $55,003 |
| 44 | Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN | $67,468 | $72,381 | #28 | $57,654 |
| 45 | Texas Woman's University Denton, TX | $66,034 | $67,137 | #51 | $55,694 |
| 46 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $65,920 | $70,347 | #41 | $61,173 |
| 47 | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR | $65,708 | $77,431 | #14 | $58,607 |
Other Majors at Indiana University-Northwest by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $86,888 | $68,086 | #43 of 253 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $82,626 | $73,335 | #627 of 966 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $58,155 | $41,295 | #197 of 660 |
| Business/Commerce | $56,211 | $39,957 | #230 of 271 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $54,525 | $38,620 | #182 of 275 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $54,088 | $48,497 | #114 of 680 |
| Public Health | $53,988 | $43,356 | #137 of 215 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $51,863 | — | #385 of 660 |
| Social Work | $51,575 | $38,652 | #215 of 420 |
| Computer Science | $49,084 | $36,053 | #348 of 349 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $47,530 | $37,035 | #344 of 476 |
| Psychology | $45,323 | $24,061 | #787 of 1027 |
| English Language and Literature | $29,768 | — | #576 of 576 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Indiana University-Northwest dental support services and allied professions graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $57,654 one year after graduating and $67,468 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Indiana University-Northwest rank for dental support services and allied professions?
Among 76 colleges reporting earnings for dental support services and allied professions graduates, Indiana University-Northwest ranks #44 by median pay four years after graduation, and #28 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is dental support services and allied professions at Indiana University-Northwest worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for dental support services and allied professions ($68,061), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,500.
← All data for Indiana University-Northwest · Methodology
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.