Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's degree · Ferris State University · Big Rapids, MI
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Ferris State University earn a median of $49,748 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $61,982 four years after graduating (middle half: $42,175–$79,205). Median debt is $25,000, about 50% of first-year earnings.
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's degree) at other Michigan schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo | $52,947 | $9,000 |
| Lansing Community College Lansing | $49,832 | $13,933 |
| Oakland Community College Auburn Hills | $46,032 | — |
| Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids | $45,543 | $14,957 |
| Baker College Owosso | $43,971 | $21,139 |
| Mott Community College Flint | $40,544 | $20,292 |
| Delta College University Center | $36,828 | $15,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Dental Support Services and Allied Professions graduates from Ferris State University make?
The median salary is $49,748 one year after graduation and $46,192 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.