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Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences graduate/professional certificate at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX · 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.

$20,452 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
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Modeled 10-year payoff
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College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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

+55%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$174,389 → $269,545
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
28Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent 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.

86Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
35Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
40Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
25Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$60,823Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$186,712$125,889 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: Parent PLUS not reported · 27 Grad PLUS borrowers.

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 CONTEXTNot available

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

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$186,712

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICENot availableInstitution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCENot availableInstitution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATENot availableInstitution-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.

$174,389Year 1
$186,712Year 4
$269,545Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$15,559
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$186,712 vs. $207,164

$20,452 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$108,150 median wageTX estimate · 18,960 jobs · 25-1071$78,410–$213,270 middle 50% of TX wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeDentists, All Other Specialists$286,510 median wageTX estimate · 730 jobs · 29-1029$173,080–$389,520 middle 50% of TX wages+1.3% projected U.S. growth · 100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeDentists, General$162,360 median wageTX estimate · 8,920 jobs · 29-1021$119,990–$216,390 middle 50% of TX wages+5.7% projected U.S. growth · 4,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeOral and Maxillofacial Surgeons$352,220 median wageU.S. estimate · 4,910 jobs · 29-1022+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 200 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeProsthodontists$311,180 median wageU.S. estimate · 870 jobs · 29-1024+5.8% projected U.S. growth · 0 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeOrthodontists$289,140 median wageU.S. estimate · 1,070 jobs · 29-1023+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 200 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealth Education Specialists$59,340 median wageTX estimate · 5,320 jobs · 21-1091$48,180–$81,370 middle 50% of TX wages+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 6,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
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.

College Station, TX

Texas A&M University-College Station

$47,622 higher earnings

Earnings
$234,334
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$21,315
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Houston, TX

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

$35,097 higher earnings

Earnings
$221,809
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
Not available
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Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa

$122,640 higher earnings

Earnings
$309,352
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$22,531
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Medford, MA

Tufts University

$109,619 higher earnings

Earnings
$296,331
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$39,998
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DATA QUALITY

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28 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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