Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Shoreline Community College

Shoreline, WA · Associate's Degree · about 13 graduates a year

$78,372
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$106,288
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$61,982
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#2 of 237
Rank by pay
#2 of 237
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,000
Median federal debt

Shoreline Community College graduates in dental support services and allied professions earn 71% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Shoreline Community 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Chabot College Hayward, CA$107,583$97,893#1$85,175
2Shoreline Community College Shoreline, WA$106,288$97,762#2$78,372
3Fortis Institute-Wayne Wayne, NJ$93,127$81,736#11$70,276
4Fortis College-Landover Landover, MD$93,127$81,730#12$70,276
5Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA$91,137$82,989#10$70,727
6Community College of Denver Denver, CO$90,193$84,348#9$76,712
7Concorde Career College-Garden Grove Garden Grove, CA$87,550$79,665#22$72,160
8Cerritos College Norwalk, CA$87,282$79,421#24—
9Pima Medical Institute-Tucson Tucson, AZ$87,092$89,488#5$71,216
10Pima Medical Institute-Seattle Seattle, WA$87,092$80,106#18$71,216

Other Majors at Shoreline Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$103,082$78,850#95 of 962
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$47,363$28,804#208 of 947

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $78,372 one year after graduating and $106,288 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 237 colleges reporting earnings for dental support services and allied professions graduates, Shoreline Community College ranks #2 by median pay four years after graduation, and #2 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 71% more than the national median for dental support services and allied professions ($61,982), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,000.

← All data for Shoreline Community College · 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.