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Dental Support Services and Allied Professions associate's degree outcomes at Mott Community College

Flint, MI · Public · Federal field 5106

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$8,456 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
48.4% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−16% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$53,526 observed annual earnings · 2 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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-7%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$40,544$37,539
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
40Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
42Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
53Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
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.

89Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
32Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
52Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
41Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,989Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$53,526$20,537 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.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$5,687

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$25,926

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$53,526

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$275/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$5,687Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$15,460Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE31.9%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.

$40,544Year 1
$53,526Year 4
$37,539Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

6.2% 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$4,461
Estimated loan payment$275
53borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$53,526 vs. $61,982

$8,456 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
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$108,970 median wageMI estimate · 3,430 jobs · 25-1071+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeDental Hygienists$83,790 median wageMI estimate · 8,640 jobs · 29-1292+8.0% projected U.S. growth · 15k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeDental Laboratory Technicians$49,570 median wageMI estimate · 1,180 jobs · 51-9081-5.9% projected U.S. growth · 3.6k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentDental Assistants$48,820 median wageMI estimate · 11,990 jobs · 31-9091+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 53k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
Possible alternatives

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.

Lansing, MI

Lansing Community College

$5,008 higher earnings · $11,790 less debt · $250 lower annual net price

Earnings
$58,534
Debt
$14,136
Annual net price
$5,437
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Owosso, MI

Baker College

$7,342 higher earnings · $47 less debt

Earnings
$60,868
Debt
$25,879
Annual net price
$13,157
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Kalamazoo, MI

Kalamazoo Valley Community College

$16,109 less debt · $2,708 lower annual net price

Earnings
$49,602
Debt
$9,817
Annual net price
$2,979
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University Center, MI

Delta College

$8,126 less debt · $1,140 lower annual net price

Earnings
$44,145
Debt
$17,800
Annual net price
$4,547
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DATA QUALITY

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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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