COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions bachelor's degree at Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are close to similar programs.
$5,278 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 37.7% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- −22% · Negative payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$2,170
$8,000Annual price−$34,170
$12,000Current college-wide context−$50,170
$16,000Annual price−$66,170
$24,000Annual price−$98,170
$32,000Annual price−$130,170
$40,000Annual price−$162,170
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$62,783$27,975 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$12,193
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$23,675
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$62,783
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$251/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$12,193Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$21,527Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE39.4%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
4.8% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$5,232
Estimated loan payment$251
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$62,783 vs. $68,061
$5,278 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$101,910 median wageID estimate · 221,270 jobs · 25-1071$66,560–$163,880 middle 50% of ID wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeDental Hygienists$94,650 median wageID estimate · 2,060 jobs · 29-1292$92,820–$98,410 middle 50% of ID wages+8.0% projected U.S. growth · 15,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeDental Laboratory Technicians$47,380 median wageID estimate · 370 jobs · 51-9081$43,140–$69,820 middle 50% of ID wages-5.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentDental Assistants$45,880 median wageID estimate · 2,680 jobs · 31-9091$39,800–$57,690 middle 50% of ID wages+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 53,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Foothill College
$19,245 higher earnings · $6,390 less debt · $4,540 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $82,028
- Debt
- $17,285
- Annual net price
- $7,653
Midwestern State University
$11,564 higher earnings · $4,175 less debt · $537 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $74,347
- Debt
- $19,500
- Annual net price
- $11,656
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
$9,784 higher earnings · $8,244 less debt · $538 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $72,567
- Debt
- $15,431
- Annual net price
- $11,655
Clark College
$9,517 higher earnings · $246 less debt · $728 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $72,300
- Debt
- $23,429
- Annual net price
- $11,465
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
42 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
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