Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Undergraduate certificate · Western Dakota Technical College · Rapid City, SD
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Western Dakota Technical College earn a median of $32,951 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $33,673 four years after graduating (middle half: $21,167–$43,924). Median debt is $6,500, about 20% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Undergraduate certificate) at other South Dakota schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Area Technical College Watertown | $36,631 | $5,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Dental Support Services and Allied Professions graduates from Western Dakota Technical College make?
The median salary is $32,951 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $6,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.