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Dental Support Services and Allied Professions undergraduate certificate or diploma at Stark State College

North Canton, OH · 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 notably above similar programs.

$9,895 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
24.2% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$32,023 → Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
35Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
23Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 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.

90Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
63Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
35Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
28.2%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 20 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$43,568A like-for-like comparison is unavailable

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$5,986

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

02 · BORROWING$10,563

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$43,568

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$112/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

4 related offerings reported to the Department of Labor

These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.

Certificate/Certification · CIP 51.0601

Dental Assisting Certificate

Reported price
$6,497
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Certificate/Certification · CIP 51.0602

Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary (EFDA)

Reported price
$9,702
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Associate degree · CIP 51.0601

Dental Assisting

Reported price
$20,065
Completion
58.0%
Employed in Q2
82.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$6,511
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Associate degree · CIP 51.0602

Dental Hygiene

Reported price
$27,502
Completion
32.0%
Employed in Q2
92.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$23,676
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 4 of 4 related records.
WHAT WILL IT COST?

Published college costs provide the starting point.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$5,986Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$10,755Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE23.0%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.

$32,023Year 1
$43,568Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.1% 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$3,631
Estimated loan payment$112
35borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$43,568 vs. $33,673

$9,895 above 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$74,720 median wageOH estimate · 5,670 jobs · 25-1071$49,020–$116,800 middle 50% of OH wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeDental Hygienists$88,990 median wageOH estimate · 8,630 jobs · 29-1292$80,980–$97,210 middle 50% of OH wages+8.0% projected U.S. growth · 15,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeDental Laboratory Technicians$48,480 median wageOH estimate · 1,160 jobs · 51-9081$40,530–$61,750 middle 50% of OH wages-5.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentDental Assistants$47,970 median wageOH estimate · 12,150 jobs · 31-9091$42,660–$59,520 middle 50% of OH 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
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.

Dayton, OH

Sinclair Community College

$7,163 higher earnings

Earnings
$50,731
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$5,992
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Youngstown, OH

Choffin Career and Technical Center

$1,063 less debt

Earnings
$36,685
Debt
$9,500
Annual net price
$17,141
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Groveport, OH

Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools

$3,142 less debt

Earnings
$35,215
Debt
$7,421
Annual net price
$15,732
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Niles, OH

Ross Medical Education Center-Niles

$1,063 less debt

Earnings
$34,812
Debt
$9,500
Annual net price
$17,822
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DATA QUALITY

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Not reported observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

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